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The Divine Christ: Paul, the Lord Jesus, and the Scriptures of Israel is unavailable, but you can change that!

For the past century, scholars have debated when and how a divine Christology emerged. This book considers the earliest evidence we have, the letters of Paul. David Capes, a veteran teacher and highly regarded scholar, examines Paul’s letters to show how the apostle constructed his unique portrait of Jesus as divine through a rereading of Israel’s Scriptures. This volume is ideal for courses on...

Second Temple Judaism. With the aid of archaeology and the publication of previously unknown Second Temple literature, scholars enjoyed an ever-expanding data stream. The older orthodoxy was about to crumble. Scholars such as W. D. Davies, Martin Hengel, Ed Sanders, Earle Ellis, Otfried Hofius, Larry Hurtado, Richard Bauckham, Craig Evans, N. T. Wright, and many others have sought to refocus eyes darkened by centuries of anti-Jewish sentiments. Indeed, they argue that precedents for the kinds of
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