Jesus: A Brief History

Preface and Acknowledgments

Prologue: Jesus, a Jew from Galilee

1. Jesus and Christian Beginnings (First to Fourth Centuries)

2. Jesus and the Triumph of Christian Orthodoxy (Fourth and Fifth Centuries)

3. Jesus and Medieval Christian Orthodoxy (Fifth to Fifteenth Centuries)

4. Jesus and Challenges to Christian Orthodoxy (Since the Fifteenth Century)

5. Jesus and the Historical Quest (Since the Eighteenth Century)

6. Jesus and Christological Diversity (Since the Eighteenth Century)

7. Jesus and World Religions (Since the First Century)

Epilogue: Jesus, a Global Christ

Select Bibliography and Further Reading

Index