Jesus Before Christianity

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Author: Albert Nolan

ISBN-10: 1570754047

ISBN-13: 9781570754043

Category: Biblical Figures - Biography

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Nolan's portrait of Jesus introduces us to the man as he was before he became enshrined in doctrine, dogma, and ritual, a man deeply involved with the real problems of his time - which are the real problems of our time as well.

Preface to the Twenty-fifth Anniversary 2001AcknowledgmentsIntroduction1Pt. 1Catastrophe1A New Perspective52The Prophecy of John the Baptist13Pt. 2Praxis3The Poor and the Oppressed274Healing375Forgiveness45Pt. 3Good News6The "Kingdom" of God557The "Kingdom" and Money628The "Kingdom" and Prestige679The "Kingdom" and Solidarity7310The "Kingdom" and Power8311A New Time8912The Coming of the "Kingdom"99Pt. 4Confrontation13Politics and Religion11314The Incident in the Temple12415The Temptation to Violence13116The Role of Suffering and Death13717The Man Who Emerges14318On Trial15319Faith in Jesus163Notes173Bibliography187Index193