The Life and Teaching of Jesus the Christ (1923, first edition)

This copy rebound in quarter leather and marbled page edges, with the crest of Christ's Hospital to the upper board

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Printing Details

First edition. Hardback, rebound in quarter blue leather with gilt titling to spine, blue cloth boards with gilt Christ's Hospital crest to upper board, and all edges marbled. 21.5 × 14cm, xiii + 338pp, fold out map.

Arthur Cayley Headlam here reconstructs the 1st-century Palestinian political, social, and religious environment using Roman histories, rabbinic traditions, and the writings of Josephus, to study the life and teachings of Jesus. He argues that the Gospel narratives align precisely with verified historical realities, and that modern critical and scientific analysis validates the traditional Christian understanding of Jesus’s ministry, teachings, and divine identity.

Condition

This copy is in very good condition. There is some foxing to the prelims and title but the main body of text is in very good condition with clean pages and secure binding. School presentation label to the front pastedown (this book from an endowment from philanthropist George Moore, a Governor of the school, given to a pupil in April 1923).

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