From Publishers Weekly
Starred Review. It is a simple truth that Jews and Christians should be close friends, since they share common roots and a basic ethical system. But the gulf between the groups seems vast. Levine, professor of New Testament studies at Vanderbilt, presents a strong and convincing case for understanding Jesus as “a Jew speaking to Jews,” and for viewing Christianity as a Jewish movement that ultimately swept the world in its influence and authority. But with (more…)
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