Just James: The Brother of Jesus in History and Tradition
by:
John Painter (author)
Why have the contributions of James the Just been obscured from Christian consciousness? Theologian John Painter reviews the legends surrounding a towering figure in the early Christian church. Painter explores the many legends associated with James, examines the New Testament epistle attributed...
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Why have the contributions of James the Just been obscured from Christian consciousness? Theologian John Painter reviews the legends surrounding a towering figure in the early Christian church. Painter explores the many legends associated with James, examines the New Testament epistle attributed to him and the Church's obvious embarrassment at James's influence. 320 pp.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9781570035234 (1570035237)
Publish date: December 1st 2003
Publisher: University of South Carolina Press
Pages no: 399
Edition language: English