{"product_id":"jesus-for-everyone-not-just-christians-9780062216724","title":"Jesus for Everyone: Not Just Christians","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Jesus's historic and cultural influence makes him fascinating, provocative, and relevant for everyone, not only Christians.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTwo thousand years after his birth and death, Jesus of Nazareth continues to be of vital interest. Yet much of the scholarship around Jesus focuses on his religious significance. \u003cem\u003eJesus for Everyone\u003c\/em\u003e examines his most famous teachings from a fresh perspective, exploring how they have continued to shape ethics and civilization in the West for two millennia.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEven for those who reject faith, Jesus's life and his philosophy are important to study, writes renowned biblical scholar and author Amy-Jill Levine, because of the insights they hold for us today. Poring through scripture, analyzing what historical scholarship has revealed about Jesus's views on a number of subjects--including women--reveals surprising messages sure to be fascinating to all readers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlacing Jesus of Nazareth within his historical context, Levine brings him vividly into focus and invites everyone from faithful Christians, agnostics, and the most committed nonbelievers to appreciate his lasting impact on the modern world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLevine, Amy-Jill:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eAmy-Jill Levine is University Professor of New Testament and Jewish Studies, E. Rhodes and Leona B. Carpenter Professor of New Testament Studies, and Professor of Jewish Studies at Vanderbilt Divinity School and College of Arts and Science in Nashville, Tennessee; Affiliated Professor at the Centre for the Study of Jewish-Christian Relations at Cambridge; and a self-described \"Yankee Jewish feminist who teaches in a predominantly Christian divinity school in the buckle of the Bible Belt.\" She is the author of \u003cem\u003eThe Misunderstood Jew\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Meaning of the Bible\u003c\/em\u003e (coauthored with Douglas Knight), and the editor of \u003cem\u003eThe Jewish Annotated New Testament\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperOne","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50875478311186,"sku":"9780062216724","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_ade95692-b311-47aa-9fa8-b75aa418d033.jpg?v=1738289066","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/jesus-for-everyone-not-just-christians-9780062216724","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}