The Politics of Jesus
Rediscovering the True Revolutionary Nature of Jesus' Teachings and How They Have Been Corrupted
Obery M. Hendricks Jr.
Explore the political side of Jesus and his teachings with this thought-provoking book. Biblical scholar, activist, and minister Obery Hendricks asks the tough questions about how Jesus, a revolutionary leader, became a symbol for the status quo. With a scathing critique of politicians who claim to follow the teachings of Jesus, The Politics of Jesus is a must-read for those interested in the intersection of faith and politics.
Publish Date
2006-08-29T00:00:00.000Z
2006-08-29T00:00:00.000Z
Goodreads Rating
4.14
ISBN
9780385516655
Recommendations
1
Recommendations
2022-12-23T12:30:09.000Z
Honestly two of the best books I’ve read in recent years. The first is on the demographic rise of Christianity in the Roman Empire. The second is about the politics, and political context, of Jesus of Galilee. – source