The charismatic leader and his followers - Hardcover

Hengel, Martin

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Synopsis

Starting with "Let the dead bury the dead", (Mt.8.22), Professor Hengel subjects Jesus's discipleship sayings to a rigorous historical scrutiny, and considers other contemporary forms of discipleship -- Cynic, Rabbinic and Zealot. Hengel gives a remarkable series of historical insights into the character of Jesus's ministry and his work with his disciples.

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About the Author

Martin Hengel is Professor of New Testament and Early Christianity at the University of Tubingen.

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Text: English, German (translation)

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