Jesus and Judaism. Hengel M., Schemer A.M.

This fundamental study is written by the famous biblicalists of the XX century. The authors consider their historical, which has become a classic, the presentation of the life and activity of Jesus, against the backdrop of Judaism, as an “attempt to approach”, which, however, allows you to see the contours of the unique figure of Christ. The authors of the book subject to a scrupulous analysis of the Galilean origin of Jesus, his attitude to John the Baptist and the historical context of his ministry and the preaching of the kingdom of God. The central place in the book is occupied by the phenomenon and the related problems of the son of the human, the miracle worker and the Messiah. The description of the conflict of Jesus with the religious leaders of the Jewish people, the Crown Path and the phenomenon of the Risen.