John P. Meier
"Are There Historical Links Between the Historical Jesus and the Christian Ministy?"

In the context of the Third Quest for the historical Jesus, the search for links between the historical Jesus and the Christian ministry must take the Jewishness of Jesus with utter seriousness, says John P. Meier. If it does, the search yields a picture of transformation and discontinuity, even within organic continuity. But not every point of continuity may be palatable to us.

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