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Jesus Through the Centuries

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In 'Jesus Through the Centuries,' Yaroslav Pelikan explores the evolving image of Jesus Christ in Western culture.

The book traces how different eras and thinkers have portrayed Jesus, reflecting their own values and concerns.

Pelikan examines Jesus as rabbi, king, man of letters, and revolutionary, among other roles.

He analyzes art, literature, theology, and philosophy to reveal these diverse interpretations.

The book demonstrates how the understanding of Jesus has been continuously reinterpreted.

It provides a comprehensive overview of the cultural history surrounding Christianity's central figure.

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Dr. David Anders
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