Jesus in the Jewish World

Focusing on the intersection of Judaism and early Christianity, this collection of fifteen essays by Geza Vermes explores pivotal themes in the study of Jesus and the New Testament, drawing on his extensive research into the Dead Sea Scrolls and Jewish biblical interpretation. Spanning four decades, the essays reflect Vermes's influential scholarship, positioning him as a leading figure in the field and earning him acclaim as one of the greatest Jesus scholars of his time.