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Jesus as a Performance Artist
Exploring Jesus' teachings as demonstrations through actions rather than words, challenging the idea of merely identifying problems for change. The chapter discusses Jesus' strategic avoidance of direct confrontations with the Roman Empire, reflecting on his indirect influence on its downfall. Touching on themes of responsibility, authenticity, and symbolic significance, it contrasts Jesus' peaceful approach with ancient expectations of revenge and emphasizes the importance of not diluting Christianity with other beliefs.