Jesus in the Gospels and Acts

Presents an overview of the first-century world of Jesus, the historical Jesus, and canonical as well as other early Christian gospels to gain insight into Jesus' impact on religion, history, and culture. The book also explores issues of authorship, historicity, culture, and theology in the New Testament, specifically the four Gospels and the Acts of the Apostles, as well as the extracanonical gospels.--