King of the Jews: Temple Theology in John's Gospel

by Margaret Barker

The book starts with background chapters on the Jews, Moses, the King in the Old Testament, and moves on to the King in the New Testament (apart from John) and then reaches its main focus on the Gospel of John.

Only John's Gospel says that Jesus was crucified as Jesus the Nazorean, the King of the Jews. Jesus was the keeper of the ways of the first temple in Jerusalem. These had almost been lost when the Moses traditions...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0281069670
• ISBN13: 9780281069675
• Release Date: April 2014
• Publisher: SPCK Publishing
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 2.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.2" x 9.2"