Glenn W. OlsenSchafer P., 2012, The Jewish Jesus: How Judaism and Christianity Shaped Each Other, Princeton & Oxford.Schafer, Peter. The Jewish Jesus: How Judaism and Christianity Shaped Each Other. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2012....
How does Jesus encourage asceticism?Jesus and AsceticismJesus, also known as Jesus of Nazareth or Jesus Christ, is believed to be the incarnation of God (the Son of God the Father) and their Messiah. Most scholars and historians agree that Jesus was a real historical person. As such, he ...
The Jewish Jesus: How Judaism and Christianity Shaped Each Other by Peter Sch盲fer, and: The Jewish Gospels: The Story of the Jewish Christ by Daniel Boyar... The effort of Peter Sch鐩瞗er, emeritus Director of the Program in Judaic Studies and Ronald O. Perelman Professor of Jewish ...
The Rise of Christianity: How the Obscure, Marginal Jesus Movement Became the Dominant Religious Force in the Western World in a Few Centuries The rise of Christianity : how the obscure, marginal Jesus movement became the dominant religious force in the Western world in a few centuries Rodney St...
How Did Contemporary Christian Music Begin? In the late 1960s, God began a powerful move among young people to awaken their hearts to Christ. This wave of revival, labeled in history as the Jesus Movement and described in movies like Jesus Revolution, sparked an unquenchable fire in the heart...
Christianity: Christianity is a major global religion and is one of the three primary Abrahamic religions (the other two being Islam and Judaism). The general tenet of Christianity is faith in Jesus Christ, his life, teachings, and divinity. Answer and E...
Throughout the first three centuries, Christianity faced persecution from the Roman Empire. The Roman Empire was one of the most powerful and influential empires in history. Nations under the control of the Rome, associated themselves with Roman traditions. Even during the split of the Roman Empire...
Monophysitism asserted that the person of Jesus Christ has only one, divine nature rather than the two natures, divine and human, that were established at the Council of Chalcedon in451. How did monophysitism end? Neither side was satisfied; the extreme Monophysites refused to accept the...
Christianity is exclusive. Follow Jesus and nobody else. You can’t serve two masters. And this rather than being a turnoff is something that was really attractive then, and I would suggest now, I think one of the things we’ve lost as Christians is a need to proclaim like, yes, we ...
Christianity is based on faith in God. We believe that He is real and that He is interested in our lives. We also believe that He has a plan for us and that He is trustworthy when it comes to our future. Christianity is also based on the belief that Jesus is the Son of God. We...