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A Doubter's Guide To Jesus: An Introduction To The Man From Nazareth For Believers And SkepticsStock informationGeneral Fields
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Description"Our best information points not to a tidy, monolithic Jesus, but to a complex, multi-layered and, at times, contradictory figure." In A Doubter's Guide to Jesus, John Dickson is destined to stretch the imaginations of both believers and skeptics alike, confronting the beliefs on both sides. Dickson peels back the layers of the past to provide an eye-opening introduction to the major portraits of Jesus found in the earliest historical sources. Discover for yourself the many portraits of Jesus understood throughout ancient history. Author descriptionJohn Dickson (PhD, Macquarie University, Sydney) is a senior research fellow of the Department of Ancient History, Macquarie University; codirector of the Centre for Public Christianity; and senior minister at St. Andrew’s Roseville. The author of more than a dozen books, he is the host of two major historical documentaries for Australian television and is a busy public speaker in corporations, universities, churches, and conferences. Table of contentsA Very Short Introduction 2 Sources: How we know what we know 3 Teacher: His words and their impact 4 Healer: The deeds that baffle |