How Jesus Became God
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How Jesus Became God is a scholarly yet accessible book by Bart D. Ehrman that explores the historical development of early Christian beliefs about Jesus’ divinity.
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| instanceOf |
book
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historical Jesus scholarship ⓘ religious studies book ⓘ |
| approach |
historical-critical
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scholarly yet accessible ⓘ |
| argues |
belief in Jesus’ divinity developed over time
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earliest followers of Jesus did not immediately see him as equal to God Almighty ⓘ |
| author | Bart D. Ehrman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| controversy |
criticized by some conservative Christians
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praised for making scholarship accessible ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| explores |
development of early Christian beliefs about Jesus
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how Jesus came to be regarded as God ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
evolution of Christological doctrines
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first few centuries of Christianity ⓘ |
| format |
audiobook
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ebook ⓘ hardcover ⓘ paperback ⓘ |
| genre | scholarly popularization ⓘ |
| hasCompanionResponseBook | How God Became Jesus GENERATED ⓘ |
| includes |
analysis of Pauline letters
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comparison with Greco-Roman ideas of divine men ⓘ discussion of Gospel Christology ⓘ discussion of New Testament Christological hymns ⓘ treatment of early church councils ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
general readers
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scholars interested in historical Jesus ⓘ students of religion ⓘ |
| ISBN | 9780061778186 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mediaType |
audio
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digital ⓘ print ⓘ |
| pageCount | approximately 400 ⓘ |
| partOf | Bart D. Ehrman’s works on early Christianity ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 2014 ⓘ |
| publisher | HarperOne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedWorkByAuthor |
Jesus: Apocalyptic Prophet of the New Millennium
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Lost Christianities NERFINISHED ⓘ Misquoting Jesus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subject |
Christology
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Jesus NERFINISHED ⓘ divinity of Jesus ⓘ early Christianity ⓘ historical Jesus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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