Jesus Among Her Children: Q, Eschatology, and the Construction of Christian Origins

by Melanie Johnson-Debaufre

Was Jesus a wisdom sage or an apocalyptic prophet? Did later followers view him as the Danielic "Son of Man" or did he use this expression for himself? These are familiar questions among historical Jesus scholars, and there has been much debate over Jesus' eschatological outlook since the controversial work of the Jesus Seminar. This book asks what is at stake in these debates and explores how scholarly constructions of Christian origins participate...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0674018990
• ISBN13: 9780674018990
• Release Date: June 2006
• Publisher: Harvard Divinity School
• Length: 234 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"