Zealot by Reza Aslan
The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth
The book offers a historical account of the life of Jesus of Nazareth, exploring his role as a political and social revolutionary in the context of first-century Palestine. It delves into the turbulent era marked by Roman occupation and Jewish unrest, examining how Jesus' actions and teachings positioned him as a radical figure challenging the established religious and political order. The narrative separates the historical figure from the theological icon, providing insights into how his legacy was shaped by his followers and the early Christian church. Through meticulous research, the book presents a portrait of Jesus that emphasizes his humanity and the socio-political implications of his mission.
- Published
- 2013
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 300-400
- Original Language
- English
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- Alternate Titles
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