Sinners : Jesus and his earliest followers /

Carey, Greg, 1965-

Sinners : Jesus and his earliest followers / Greg Carey. - Waco, Tex. : Baylor University Press, c2009. - xiii, 221 p. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-206) and indexes.

"How do you know she's a (sinner)?" -- Jesus, friend of sinners -- Jesus and impurity -- We were deadbeats, me and Paul -- Jesus, the convicted seditionist -- Interlude : the sinless Jesus? -- The scandal(s) of the cross -- Flirting with respectability -- Persecuted.

1602581460 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9781602581463 (pbk. : alk. paper)

2008029720

GBA8D9111 bnb

014852632 Uk


Jesus Christ--Character.
Jesus Christ--Example.
Jesus Christ--Friends and associates.


Bible.--New Testament--Criticism, interpretation, etc.


Sin--Christianity--History of doctrines--Early church, ca. 30-600.

BT 304 / .C345 2009

232.904 / C188s