James the Just was, in the time between Jesus' resurrection and James's death, the most prominent and widely respected leader in Christendom. These essays by eight renowned scholars address such issues as the Jewish context of the early church, the person of James, his literary message and mission, and James in relation to Peter and Paul.
Language
English
Pages
228
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Westminster John Knox Press
Release
October 01, 2001
ISBN
0664222994
ISBN 13
9780664222994
The Brother of Jesus: James the Just and His Mission
James the Just was, in the time between Jesus' resurrection and James's death, the most prominent and widely respected leader in Christendom. These essays by eight renowned scholars address such issues as the Jewish context of the early church, the person of James, his literary message and mission, and James in relation to Peter and Paul.