The Essential Jesus

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Focusing on the authentic teachings of Jesus, the book presents a compelling portrayal of him as a revolutionary figure advocating for equality before God. Through fresh translations of Jesus' sayings, Crossan reveals a radical message that resonates with contemporary issues. He also explores early Christian depictions of Jesus, emphasizing that the first followers viewed him not as divine but as a transformative healer and leader. This concise work encapsulates the essence of Crossan's extensive research into the historical figure of Jesus.