Crossing Galilee: Architectures of Contact in the Occupied Land of Jesus

Recent books about Jesus and early Christianity can be divided into two kinds: those that examine the life and work of the historical Jesus prior to his death and those that reconstruct events between JesusGÇÖ death and the writings of the first Gospels. SawickiGÇÖs provocative book challenges the r...

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Main Author: Sawicki, Marianne 1950- (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: London Continuum International Publishing 2000
In:Year: 2000
Reviews:Book Review: Archaeology and the Galilean Jesus: A Re-Examination of the Evidenceby Jonathan L. Reed Trinity Press International, Harrisburg, 2000. 253 pp. 30.00. ISBN 1-56338-324-1.; Crossing Galilee: Architectures of Contact In the Occupied Land of Jesusby Marianne Sawicki Trinity Press International, Harrisburg, 2000. 260 pp. 23.00. ISBN 1-56338-307-1 (2002) (Binder, Donald D.)
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Summary:Recent books about Jesus and early Christianity can be divided into two kinds: those that examine the life and work of the historical Jesus prior to his death and those that reconstruct events between JesusGÇÖ death and the writings of the first Gospels. SawickiGÇÖs provocative book challenges the results of both kinds of research by using both archaeology and anthropology to situate Jesus clearly in his Galilean cultural context.Sawicki contests recent portraits of Jesus as a Mediterranean peasant, a Cynic sage, or the convener of a fellowship of equals. In addition, she calls into question r
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ISBN:1563383071