Changing Faces of Jesus - Geza Vermes - Hardcover - 1 AMER ED

Geza Vermes is internationally recognized for his pioneering biblical scholarship as well as for his definitive English-language translation of the Dead Sea Scrolls. Now, in his latest work, he takes the reader on a fascinating journey through the New Testament to reveal the true historical figure of Jesus hidden beneath the oldest Gospels. How was this Palestinian charismatic transformed by later generations into the heavenly savior elaborated by the Christian Church? Vermes acts as a sensitive, learned, & thought-provoking guide. His brilliant account presents the fruit of both a lifetime's scholarship & a lifelong quest to understand a solitary giant among Jewish prophets.Vermes, Geza is the author of 'Changing Faces of Jesus - Geza Vermes - Hardcover - 1 AMER ED' with ISBN 9780670894512 and ISBN 0670894516.