Boy Jesus
Undeceptions with John Dickson
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The Socio-Political Context of Jesus' Teachings
This chapter examines the socio-economic backdrop of Jesus' upbringing in Galilee, focusing on food scarcity and the revolutionary movements sparked by figures like Judas of Galilee. It explores the impact of political turmoil, such as the tumultuous aftermath of King Herod's death, on communities like Nazareth, highlighting how these experiences influenced Jesus' teachings on hospitality and acceptance. Additionally, the chapter features a discussion about a Monty Python-inspired conference that connected historical perspectives on Jesus with the film 'The Life of Brian.'
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