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9780061120015
Utilizing a fresh ?personality profile? approach, Witherington highlights core Christian claims by investigating the major figures in Jesus's inner circle of followers: Mary the mother of Jesus, Mary Magdalene, Thomas, Peter, James the brother of Jesus, Paul, and the mysterious ?beloved disciple.' In each chapter Witherington satisfies our curiosities and answers the full range of questions about these key figures and what each of them can teach us about the historical Jesus. In what amounts to a vigorous defense of traditional Christianity, What Have They Done With Jesus? offers a compelling portrait of Jesus's core message according to those who knew him best.Witherington, Ben, III is the author of 'What Have They Done With Jesus? Beyond Strange Theories and Bad History -- Why We Can Trust the Bible', published 2006 under ISBN 9780061120015 and ISBN 0061120014.
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