{"product_id":"constructing-jesus-memory-imagination-and-history-9780801048753","title":"Constructing Jesus: Memory, Imagination, and History","description":"\u003cb\u003eBest Book Relating to the New Testament 2011 Biblical Archaeology Society (BAS) Publication Award\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eWhat did Jesus think of himself? How did he face death? What were his expectations of the future? In this volume, now in paperback, internationally renowned Jesus scholar Dale Allison Jr. addresses such perennially fascinating questions about Jesus. The acclaimed hardcover edition received the Biblical Archaeology Society's \"Best Book Relating to the New Testament\" award in 2011.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRepresenting the fruit of several decades of research, this major work questions standard approaches to Jesus studies and rethinks our knowledge of the historical Jesus in light of recent progress in the scientific study of memory. Allison's groundbreaking alternative strategy calls for applying what we know about the function of human memory to our reading of the Gospels in order to \"construct Jesus\" more soundly.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDale C. Allison Jr.\u003c\/b\u003e (PhD, Duke University) is the Richard J. Dearborn Professor of New Testament Studies at Princeton Theological Seminary in Princeton, New Jersey, and is counted among the top Jesus scholars working today. He is the author of numerous books, including \u003ci\u003eThe Historical Christ and the Theological Jesus\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eStudies in Matthew\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eResurrecting Jesus\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Intertextual Jesus: Scripture in Q\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eJesus of Nazareth: Millenarian Prophet\u003c\/i\u003e. He is also coeditor of \u003ci\u003eThe Historical Jesus in Context \u003c\/i\u003eand coauthor of a three-volume commentary on Matthew in the International Critical Commentary series.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Baker Academic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50872813846802,"sku":"9780801048753","price":50.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_e7897645-38c1-4bc7-8910-6a8705c4f67e.jpg?v=1737911516","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/constructing-jesus-memory-imagination-and-history-9780801048753","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}