Boy Jesus: The Childhood of Jesus of Nazareth in History and Archaeology

by Joan E Taylor and Joan E. Taylor

Book Overview

As a boy, Jesus was a refugee, an outsider, an immigrant in the Galilee in which he grew up, and a witness to horrific atrocities by the occupying Roman overlords.

All this and more is explored in this scholarly but highly accessible investigation into the world of Jesus, ranging from his birth to his coming of age at his Bar Mitzvah and beyond. Joan Taylor, a world authority on the history and literature of the first century CE, draws both...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0281085005
• ISBN13: 9780281085002
• Release Date: August 2026
• Publisher: SPCK Publishing
• Length: 288 Pages