Life of a Galilean Shaman: Jesus of Nazareth in Anthropological-historical Perspective Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

Life of a Galilean Shaman: Jesus of Nazareth in Anthropological-historical Perspective Book

The aim of historical Jesus research is to identify the authentic material from which the historical figure as a social type underneath the overlay is constructed. Anthropological historiography offers an alternative framework for dealing with Jesus of Nazareth as a social personage fully embedded in a first-century Mediterranean worldview and the Gospels as cultural artefacts related to this figure. This cross-cultural model represents a religious pattern that refers to a family of features for describing those religious entrepreneurs who, based on regular Altered State of Consciousness experiences, perform a specific set of social functions in their communities.Read More

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    The aim of historical Jesus research is to identify the authentic material from which the historical figure as a social type underneath the overlay is constructed. Pieter Craffert's anthropological historiography offers an alternative framework for dealing with Jesus of Nazareth as a social personage fully embedded in a first-century Mediterranean worldview and the Gospels as cultural artefacts related to this figure. This cross-cultural model represents a religious pattern that refers to a family of features for describing those religious entrepreneurs who, based on regular Altered State of Consciousness experiences, perform a specific set of social functions in their communities.

  • 0227173201
  • 9780227173206
  • Pieter F. Craffert
  • 25 February 2010
  • James Clarke & Co Ltd
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 470
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