
The brother of Jesus
by Hershel Shanks, Ben Witherington
OriginChristianityJesus christ, childhoodJews, biographyOssuaries
The discovery of a limestone burial box with the inscription, "James, son of Joseph, brother of Jesus" set the world of biblical archaeology abuzz. Hershel Shanks and Ben Witherington III reveal not only what the discovery means for understanding the Bible, but also what it shows about the family of Jesus and the earliest Christians.
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Book data: Open Library