Monday, May 30, 2016

Robert Myles on the Quest's for the Historical Jesus

If you haven't already, check out Myles' short but stimulating essay on Bible and Interpretation.

Jesus is not merely an object of historical interest, but a figure of immense cultural significance and authority today, in that any statement made about him is simultaneously a statement about the contemporary world we inhabit.
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