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Jesus through the centuries : His place in the history of culture /

by Pelikan, Jaroslav, Published by : Yale University Press, (New Haven, CT :) Physical details: xxi, 270 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm ISBN:0300079877; 9780300079876. Year: 1999
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Originally published: �1985.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Introduction : The good, the true, and the beautiful -- The Rabbi -- The turning point of history -- The light of the Gentiles -- The King of kings -- The cosmic Christ -- The Son of Man -- The true image -- Christ crucified -- The monk who rules the world -- The Bridegroom of the soul -- The divine and human model -- The universal man -- The mirror of the eternal -- The Prince of Peace -- The Teacher of common sense -- The Poet of the spirit -- The Liberator -- The man who belongs to the world.

Describes Jesus Christ's changing image throughout history, from rabbi in the first century to liberator in the twentieth, and explains how each version has shaped its era socially, politically, economically, and culturally.

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