The Real Jesus

In The Real Jesus , Geza Vermes, best known for his work on the Dead Sea Scrolls and the Jesus of history, offers lucid and engaging presentations of his lifelong research, along with comments on a variety of contemporary religious themes, such as The Da Vinci Code , Mel Gibson's controversial film The Passion of the Christ , Benedict XVI's book Jesus of Nazareth , and the Gospel of Judas. Informed by the work of a world-class scholar, the short articles in this book open to the reader the findi