Biography
Jesus Through Middle Eastern Eyes
2007·443 pages
A cultural study of Jesus' life through Middle Eastern perspectives, offering fresh insights into the Gospels.
Owned
No reviews yet
Owned
A cultural study of Jesus' life through Middle Eastern perspectives, offering fresh insights into the Gospels.
About
Details
Beginning with Jesus' birth, Ken Bailey leads readers on a kaleidoscopic study of Jesus throughout the four Gospels. Bailey examines the life and ministry of Jesus with attention to the Lord's Prayer, the Beatitudes, Jesus' relationship to women and especially Jesus' parables. Through it all, Bailey employs his trademark expertise as a master of Middle Eastern culture to lead us into a deeper understanding of the person and significance of Jesus within his own cultural context. With a sure but g...
What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Romance & sex
AI
No sexual content depicted.
Violence & gore
AI
Brief mentions of historical violence, such as crucifixion, in a non-graphic context.
Profanity
AI
No profanity or strong language depicted.
Substance use
AI
No substance use depicted.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
AI
No LGBTQIA+ representation depicted.
Religious content
AI
Central focus on Jesus' life and teachings with strong Christian themes and devotional framing.
Magic & witchcraft
AI
No witchcraft or occult themes depicted.
Occult / demonology
AI
No evidence found in available sources.
Political content
AI
Minor cultural critique of Western interpretations of religious texts.
Self-harm / suicide
AI
No self-harm or suicide themes depicted.
Abuse & suffering
AI
Brief references to historical suffering and oppression in biblical context.
Other
AI
No information found.