The Death of Jesus

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The book explores the multifaceted interpretations of the crucifixion of Jesus, highlighting its significance as both a central tenet of Christian faith and a source of controversy. It examines how early Christians, including Jesus' disciples, perceived his death through diverse images and meanings. By analyzing the prominence of the cross-event, the study aims to shed light on the varying understandings of Jesus' crucifixion within the nascent Christian movement. This work originated from a 1985 dissertation at the University of Aberdeen.