Who Was Jesus?
Who Was Jesus? by Ellen Morgan is an illustrated biography published by Penguin on February 5, 2015. This 112-page book presents young readers with a historical overview of Jesus, focusing on his life within the context of the Roman Empire and the early origins of Christianity. The narrative is designed to be even-handed and accessible, making it suitable for a younger audience interested in religious and historical topics.
In this edition, readers will find a detailed exploration of what is known about Jesus, complemented by eighty black-and-white illustrations that enhance the understanding of the historical context. The book does not delve into theological questions but instead provides a factual account that situates Jesus within the broader landscape of his time. This engaging approach to biography and religious history makes it a valuable resource for those looking to learn more about significant figures and events from the past.
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This fascinating addition to the best-selling Who Was…? series does not settle questions of theology. Instead, it presents young readers with a biography that covers what is known historically about Jesus and places in his life in the context of his world when Jerusalem was part of the Roman Empire. In an even-handed and easy-to-read narrative, this title—illustrated with eighty black-and-white drawings—also explains the early origins of Christianity and how it became a major religion.
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