Dimensions
140 x 216 x 23mm
From college classrooms to bestselling books to the Internet, the historic picture of Jesus is under an intellectual onslaught. This fierce attack on the traditional portrait of Jesus has confused spiritual seekers and created doubt among many Christians-but can these radical new claims and revisionist theories stand up to sober scrutiny Has modern scholarship debunked the traditional Christ Has the church suppressed the truth about Jesus to advance its own agenda What if the real Jesus is far different from the atoning Savior worshipped through the centuries In Defense of Jesus, the follow up to the bestselling book Case for Christ, former award-winning legal editor Lee Strobel explores such hot-button questions as: , *Did the church suppress ancient non-biblical documents that paint a more accurate picture of Jesus than the four Gospels , *Did the church distort the truth about Jesus by tampering with early New Testament texts , *Do new insights and explanations disprove the resurrection , *Have fresh arguments disqualified Jesus from being the Messiah , *Did Christianity steal its core ideas from earlier mythology Evaluate the arguments and evidence being advanced by prominent atheists, liberal theologians, Muslim scholars, and others. Sift through expert testimony. Then reach your own verdict with In Defense of Jesus.
