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Jesus on Trial by Gerard S. Sloyan

Jesus on Trial

A Study of the Gospels, Second Edition

Gerard S. Sloyan

Augsburg Fortress Publishers · Print & ebook · January 11, 2006

How did Jesus, a much-lovedand highly respected Jewishteacher, get sentenced to deathas a criminal?

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Who it’s for
A study of the Passion Narratives examines their circumstances, legal situation, and subsequent development.
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Jesus, Gospels & Acts, New Testament Interpretation, NT Commentary: Gospels & Acts
Published
Augsburg Fortress Publishers, January 11, 2006

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About this book

How did Jesus, a much-lovedand highly respected Jewishteacher, get sentenced to deathas a criminal? The questions ofstudents and scholars about theactual circumstances, legal situation,and subsequent development of thePassion Narratives are here answeredin Sloyan's second edition of thisreliable resource, first published byFortress Press in 1973. This secondedition includes additional text, updated bibliography andnotes, and a new preface.

Passion Narratives

A study of the Passion Narratives examines their circumstances, legal situation, and subsequent development.

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  • The circumstances and legal situation behind the Passion Narratives
  • How the narratives subsequently developed

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  • Additional text and a new preface
  • An updated bibliography and notes

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Jesus, Gospels & Acts64%
New Testament Interpretation42%
NT Commentary: Gospels & Acts28%

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  • New Testament Interpretation
Authors
Gerard S. Sloyan
Publisher
Augsburg Fortress Publishers
Published
January 11, 2006
Format
Print & ebook
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New Testament Interpretation