Jesucristo Vida, Escenario, Doctrina, Interpretaciones, Jesús en el arte

by Porter, J. R.; Gutierrez, Margarita

• ISBN13: 9788480767231
• ISBN10: 8480767235
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2009-04-01
• Publisher: Blume

Summary

From his miraculous birth to his death on the cross, this comprehensive and vivid account fully chronicles the life of Jesus Christ and traces the changing interpretations of his roles as teacher and prophet, revolutionary and mystic. Drawing upon the Gospels and other widespread evidence, the narrative places Jesus's life in historical context by exploring the society and politics of his day, examining his largely controversial teachings and beliefsincluding his attitudes toward Jewish law and his views of the Hebrew Scripturesand analyzing the evolving image of Christ in art throughout the centuries. Desde su nacimiento milagroso hasta su muerte en el crucifijo, este relato comprensivo y vivido relata la vida de Jesucristo y sigue las interpretaciones cambiantes de sus papeles como maestro y profeta, revolucionario y mistico. Utilizando los evangelios y otra evidencia conocida, este narrativo historicamente explica la vida de Jesus a traves de explorar la sociedad y las politicas del dia, examinando sus ensenanzas y creencias controvertidasincluyendo sus actitudes hasta la ley judia y sus opiniones sobre la escritura hebreay analizando la imagen desarollada del Cristo en arte a lo largo de los siglos.

Author Biography

J. R. Porter is a professor emeritus of theology at the University of Exeter and a former Fellow of Oriel College in Oxford. He also served as a member of the General Synod of the Church of England for 20 years. Margarita Gutierrez is a translator.