[BEST OF] Jesus Christ: Historical Materialism, Class Conflict, and the Jesus Movement
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The Crucifixion and Its Aftermath
This chapter examines the crucial events surrounding Jesus' crucifixion and the surprising resilience of the Jesus movement that followed. It highlights the role of social networks in disseminating the beliefs in Jesus' resurrection and how the movement evolved into a distinct identity that expanded beyond its Jewish roots. Furthermore, it explores the socio-historical context of this evolution, illustrating how early interpretations of resurrection influenced Christianity's relationship with Judaism and its adaptation through various societal structures.
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