James of Jerusalem: Heir to Jesus of Nazareth

by Patrick J. Hartin

Book Overview

Through the world of James of Jerusalem we discover the development of Christianity and its struggle for self-definition amidst Jewish roots and a rising congregation of newly converted Gentiles. In this time of early Christianity, James' presence testified to the church's diversity and he influenced Christianity beyond the literature of the New Testament. Patrick J. Hartin studies the character of James in his various life-roles: as a member of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0814651526
• ISBN13: 9780814651520
• Release Date: October 2004
• Publisher: Michael Glazier Books
• Length: 170 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.1"