Sloyan, Gerard S., 1919-
Why Jesus died /
Gerard S. Sloyan.
- Minneapolis, MN : Fortress Press, c1995.
- vi, 154 pages ; 18 cm.
- Facets. .
- Facets (Fortress Press) .
"This volume is an edited excerpt of The crucifixion of Jesus by Gerard S. Sloyan (Minneapolis : Fortress Press, 1995)"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 135-151).
The crucifixion of Jesus: how, why, and by whom? -- How Jesus' death came to be seen as redemptive -- How Jesus' death was blamed on "the Jews."
0800636937 (pbk.)
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Jesus Christ--Crucifixion.
Jesus Christ--Passion--Role of Jews.
Satisfaction for sin.
Atonement.
BT 453 / Sl59 1995