The Life and Teaching of Jesus Christ

Download or read book The Life and Teaching of Jesus Christ written by Charles E. Raven and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2013-08-22 with total page 273 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this book, originally published in 1959, Charles and Eleanor Raven provide the Jewish historical and religious background to the life and ministry of Jesus Christ, as well as evidence for Christ's historical existence. The book also includes overviews of the ministry and teaching of Jesus, as well as a breakdown of the stories and events specific to each gospel. This book will be of use to anyone seeking a simple overview of Gospel history and of the background to the events described in the first books of the New Testament.