Jesus Against the Scribal Elite: The Origins of the Conflict

by Chris Keith

How did the controversy between Jesus and the scribal elite begin? We know that it ended on a cross, but what put Jesus on the radar of established religious and political leaders in the first place? Chris Keith argues that an answer to these questions must go beyond typical explanations such as Jesus's alternative views on Torah or his miracle working and consider his status as a teacher.

Keith examines Jesus' own likely educational background,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0567687090
• ISBN13: 9780567687098
• Release Date: September 2020
• Publisher: T&T Clark
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"