Edersheim divides his work into five sections, or books:
Book 1The Preparation for the Gospel
Introductory historical, religious, political, and cultural material based on the author's extensive knowledge of Jewish lore and customs.
Book 2From Bethlehem to Jordan
The background of Herod and his reign, St. John the Baptist and his message, and the birth and baptism of Jesus.
Book 3From Jordan to the Mount of Transfiguration
Thirty-seven chapters explore the miracles and teachings of Jesus' early ministry.
Book 4The Descent into the Valley of Humiliation
A history of the latter part of Jesus' ministry from the Transfiguration to the journey to Jerusalem.
Book 5The Cross and the Crown
A chronicle of each day of Passion Week, from Palm Sunday to the Resurrection.
Appendices-Valuable background material on Jewish history, tradition, and law. |
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