Who killed Jesus?
Hyam Maccoby, 19 July 1984
Jesus and the Politics of his Day
edited by Ernst Bammel and C.F.D. Moule.
Cambridge, 511 pp., £37.50, February 1984,9780521220224 Show More
edited by Ernst Bammel and C.F.D. Moule.
Cambridge, 511 pp., £37.50, February 1984,
“... can be seen at their most pretentious in the contributions of one of the two co-editors, Ernst Bammel, who, with an air of detailed, patient scholarship, offers some fanciful hypothesising. His main theory is that Jesus was crucified, not by the Romans, but by the Jews. He uses recent arguments, including his own, to urge that ... ”