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A political philosopher examines early Christian writings to discover the message of social reform underlying the teachings of Jesus. Based on the premise that Jesus could not speak his thoughts openly without running afoul of the authorities, the book demonstrate how he sought to replace worldly systems of command and status with a society governed by a spirit of holiness.Lance Dehaven-Smith is the author of 'The Hidden Teachings of Jesus: The Political Meaning of the Kingdom of God' with ISBN 9780933999367 and ISBN 0933999364.
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