{"product_id":"jesus-of-nazareth-archaeologists-retracing-the-footsteps-of-christ-9781621643074","title":"Jesus of Nazareth: Archaeologists Retracing the Footsteps of Christ","description":"\u003cp\u003eAll of us need to return to Nazareth. \u003cbr\u003e-- \u003cb\u003ePope Benedict XVI\u003c\/b\u003e, from his visit to Nazareth, 2009\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter the best-selling archaeological biography \u003ci\u003eMary of Nazareth\u003c\/i\u003e, Michael Hesemann sets out once again for the Holy Land, this time seeking traces of perhaps the most mysterious figure in human history: Jesus of Nazareth, whom Christians believe to be the Son of God, the Messiah.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this unique book, Hesemann walks the streets of Israel in order to put historical, archaeological, geographical, and scriptural research on Jesus to the test. Bible in hand, he takes readers on a stunning tour through the places Jesus lived, worked, and suffered--Bethlehem, Nazareth, Capernaum, Jerusalem--to give a concrete and colorful sense of the historical Jesus and the world he knew.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlong the way, archaeologists reveal to Hesemann a host of little-known discoveries, from the apostles' boat to Herod's palace to what might be the sites of Jesus' miracles. This book brings readers face-to-face with the mystery of the Incarnation--a God who, if Scripture is right, became man and lived among us. Pack your bag and follow closely as Michael Hesemann retraces the footsteps of Jesus of Nazareth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMichael Hesemann\u003c\/b\u003e studied history and cultural anthropology at the University of Göttingen, Germany. His forty-four books have been published in sixteen languages. He has participated in archaeological excavations in the Holy Land and has helped to date a number of discoveries and relics, including in Nazareth. He has advised and appeared in programs for the Discovery Channel, the History Channel, and EWTN. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eMary of Nazareth\u003c\/i\u003e and coauthor, with Msgr. Georg Ratzinger, of the international bestseller on Pope Benedict XVI, \u003ci\u003eMy Brother, the Pope\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Ignatius Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50511220900114,"sku":"9781621643074","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_af38f079-efb7-46b7-b66b-5a97246473c4.jpg?v=1730944763","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/jesus-of-nazareth-archaeologists-retracing-the-footsteps-of-christ-9781621643074","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}