Description: Now an SPCK Classic, this is probably the most popular modern introduction to the four Gospel portraits of Jesus. It is written by an internationally respected biblical scholar and Christian communicator.
Brief description: Richard A. Burridge is Dean of King's College, London, where he is also Professor of Biblical Interpretation. He is the author of What are the Gospels? A Companion with Graeco- Roman Biography (Eerdmans, 2004). His other books include John (BRF: People's Bible Commentary, 1998) and the critically acclaimed Imitating Jesus: An Inclusive Approach to New Testament Ethics (Eerdmans, 2007).