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The Dictionary of Jesus and the Gospels bridges the gap between scholars and those pastors, teachers, students and lay people desiring in-depth treatment of select topics in an accessible and summary format. The topics range from cross-sectional themes (such as faith, law, and Sabbath), to methods of interpretation (such as form criticism, redaction criticism, and sociological approaches), from...

The Greek word translated “christ” (christos) appears 531 times in the NT (Nestle-Aland 26th ed.), and “Christ” is one of the most familiar terms by which Jesus is known, both in the NT and in subsequent Christian tradition. All the canonical Gospels (see Canon) apply the term to Jesus, but each has its own interesting variation in the way Jesus is presented as “Christ.” The use of “Christ” in the Gospels reflects both the Jewish origins (see Judaism) of Christianity and the distinctive
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