Jesus the Rabbi Prophet: A New Light on the Gospel Message

The canonical gospels were in large part written by authors who were not eyewitnesses to the events they described and their writings were slanted to fill the needs of the new Church. As a result, a huge gulf exists between the Christ of the Christian church and the historical Jesus. In JESUS THE RABBI PROPHET, scholar and historian, Jacques Baldet, seeks to restore the historical context and true nature of the Jewish society in which Jesus lived and through which his actions assume an entirely different meaning. The research of modern historians has shed much new light on the historical circumstances at work in Judea and the Roman provinces that Jesus knew. Looking at the life of Jesus in its broader historical setting has given Jacques Baldet answers to many of the questions that have puzzled historians, such as when did Jesus really live and what was the true nature of his

by : Jacques Baldet |