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100 1 _aJacobs, Joseph,
_d1854-1916
245 1 0 _aAs Others Saw Him: A Retrospect, A.D. 54
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2015
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2015-05-16
520 _a"As Others Saw Him: A Retrospect, A.D. 54" by Joseph Jacobs is a historical account that appears to have been written in the late 19th century. This work presents a perspective on the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth through the eyes of various characters, particularly emphasizing their reactions and interpretations of his actions and messages. The narrative explores the complexities of faith, societal norms, and the dichotomy between Jewish law and the emerging views represented by Jesus. The opening of the text introduces the narrator, who observes a significant incident in which Jesus, described with both anger and compassion, cleanses the Temple by driving out money-changers and vendors. The narrator reflects on the mix of reverence and skepticism that surrounds Jesus in Jerusalem, capturing the tensions between traditional Jewish leadership and the radical teachings of this Galilean. Through vivid descriptions, the narrative sets the scene for a deeper exploration of Jesus' life, highlighting societal challenges, religious debates, and the characters that both support and oppose him. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aBiographical fiction
653 _aJesus Christ -- Fiction
653 _aBible. New Testament -- History of Biblical events -- Fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/48974
999 _c89812
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