TY  - BOOK
AU  - Edersheim,Alfred
TI  - The life and times of Jesus the Messiah
SN  - 0943575834
AV  - BT301 .E3 1993
U1  - 232.901 
PY  - 2004///, 2002, ©1993
CY  - Peabody, Massa.
PB  - Hendrickson Publishers
KW  - Jesus Christ
KW  - Biography
KW  - Biographies
KW  - fast
N1  - "The reader will note that a reference to the volume and page number of the original edition has been added to the running head of each page throughout the body of this new, updated edition"--Page xix; "Complete and unabridged in one volume"--from cover; Includes bibliographical references (pages 1071-1076) and indexes; 1. The preparation for the gospel -- The Jewish world in the days of Christ -- the Jewish dispersion in the East -- The Jewish dispersion in the West -- the Hellenists -- origin of Hellenist literature in the Greek translation of the Bible -- character of the Septuagint -- The old faith preparing for the new -- development of Hellenist theology: The Apocrypha, Aristeas, Aristobulus, and the Pseudepigraphic writings -- Philo of Alexandria, the rabbis, and the gospels --
N2  - Provides background information on Palestine in Christ's time and examines every important stage and event in his life from birth to Resurrection
ER  -