Evans, Craig A.  <br/><br/>
Jesus and his contemporaries :   comparative studies / 
Craig A. Evans 
 - Leiden ; Boston :   E. J. Brill,   1995 
 - xiii, 532 p.  ;  25 cm. 
 - Arbeiten zur Geschichte des antiken Judentums und des Urchristentums,  25 .
<br/><br/>I. Recent developments in Jesus research presuppositions, criteria, and sources -- Part One: Jesus and his rivals -- II. Messianic claimants of the first and second centuries -- III. Jesus and the Messianic texts from Qumran: A preliminary assessment of the recently published materials -- Excursus One: Early Messianic traditions in the Targums -- IV. Was Simon ben Kosiba recognized as Messiah? -- V. Jesus and Jewish miracle stories -- Excursus Two: Jesus and Apollonius of Tyana -- VI. Jesus and Rabbinic parables, proverbs, and prayers. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>97890041027989004102795 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Jesus Christ Public life.Jesus Christ Friends and associates.Jesus Christ Historicity.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BT340   / .E93 1995