Preliminaries; CONTENTS; List of Figures; Preface; Introduction; 1. The Messianic Secret; 2. After Three Days; 3. Another Paraclete; Postscript; Appendix A: The Messianic Hymns; Appendix B: Between Rome and Jerusalem; List of Abbreviations; Notes; Index
Summary
In a work that challenges notions that have dominated New Testament scholarship for more than a hundred years, Israel Knohl gives startling evidence for a messianic precursor to Jesus who is described as the 'Suffering Servant' in recently published fragments of the 'Dead Sea Scrolls'