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A Christological Catechism: New Testament Answers is unavailable, but you can change that!

Joseph A. Fitzmyer presents 25 succinctly phrased and candidly answered questions about Jesus. His book covers issues such as the virgin birth, the infancy narratives, Jesus’ claim to be the messiah, the historical accuracy and significance of the resurrection and ascension texts, the place of Peter and the apostles, the importance of the Apocryphal gospels, and more. This book holds insights for...

The infancy narratives have an historical nucleus, but apart from that it is difficult to say how much else in them is to be considered historical. a. The infancy narratives do not stem from the earliest stage of the gospel tradition. The Marcan gospel lacks such a narrative, and the Johannine gospel, which is recognized to be a product of an equally early tradition that grew up in independence of the synoptics, likewise
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