Blasphemy and Exaltation in Judaism - Hardcover

by Darrell L. Bock (Author)

Why Jesus was put to death remains a pivotal issue in New Testament scholarship. The Marcan account of the Jewish examination of Jesus lies at the heart of the debate. Darrell Bock defends the historical-cultural veracity of Mark's portrayal through a careful study of the Jewish views on blasphemy and exaltation.

Author Biography

Darrell L. Bock (PhD, Aberdeen University) is the former president of the Evangelical Theological Society and the author of several books. He is a research professor of New Testament at Dallas Theological Seminary.