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Book SynopsisA contribution to historical Jesus studies, presenting the case that Jesus saw himself as the priestly messiah who sought to prepare a people to share in his priesthood.
Trade Review'A significant contribution to historical Jesus studies. . . Delightful reading and worthy of careful appraisal.' Jeannine K. Brown, Professor of New Testament, Bethel Seminary;'Stimulating stuff, well-argued and accessibly written, with an eye on its relevance for us today.', Methodist Recorder
Table of ContentsContents: Introduction 1. The Prayer of Jesus 2. The Baptism of Jesus 3. The Kingdom of Jesus 4. Jesus Son of David 5. The Identity of the Son of Man 6. A Re-envisioned Priesthood 7. Final Confrontations Conclusion
