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One God, One Lord: Early Christian Devotion and Ancient Jewish Monotheism (Third Edition) is unavailable, but you can change that!

Larry Hurtado’s One God, One Lord has been described as ‘one of the most important and provocative Christologies of all time.’ The book has taken its place among works on Jesus as one consistently cited, consistently read, and consistently examined in scholarly discourse. You will expand your knowledge of the early cultic devotion to Jesus through a range of Jewish sources. Hurtado outlines an...

dignified devotion that emphasized ethical principles over doctrine. It is perhaps not entirely coincidental that these scholars preferred to explain the origin of the cultic veneration of the risen Jesus as essentially happening at a secondary stage of the Christian movement and as due to the influences of pagan syncretism. One senses that they regarded the cultic veneration of Jesus as a thoroughly understandable but somewhat unfortunate development in the Christian tradition.35
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