Chapter 10: The World’s Religions 75

Cynicism 75

Judaism 75

Buddhism 76

Hinduism 76

Zoroastrianism 76

Jainism 77

Shinto 77

Taoism 77

Confucianism 77

Our Religion 77

Chapter 9: On the Way to Rome 65

At Joppa: The Talk about Jonah 65

The Talk about Good and Evil 66

At Caesarea 66

At Alexandria 68

The Talk on Reality 69

On the Island of Crete 70

The Young Man Who Was Afraid 71

At Carthage: The Talk about Time and Space 72

On the Way to Naples and Rome 72

Chapter 8: Jesus’ Later Adult Life 61

The Twenty-Seventh Year (A.D. 21) 61

The Twenty-Eighth Year (A.D. 22) 62

The Twenty-Ninth Year (A.D. 23) 62

The Human Jesus 63

Chapter 7: Jesus’ Early Manhood 55

The Twenty-First Year (A.D. 15) 55

The Twenty-Second Year (A.D. 16) 55

The Twenty-Third Year (A.D. 17) 56

The Damascus Episode 56

The Twenty-Fourth Year (A.D. 18) 57

The Twenty-Fifth Year (A.D. 19) 57

The Twenty-Sixth Year (A.D. 20) 58

Chapter 6: The Adolescent Years 49

The Sixteenth Year (A.D. 10) 49

The Seventeenth Year (A.D. 11) 49

The Eighteenth Year (A.D. 12) 50

The Nineteenth Year (A.D. 13) 51

Rebecca, Ezra’s Daughter 52

His Twentieth Year (A.D. 14) 53

Chapter 5: Two Crucial Years 45

His Fourteenth Year (A.D. 8) 45

Joseph’s Death 45

The Fifteenth Year (A.D. 9) 46

First Sermon in the Synagogue 47

The Financial Struggle 48

Chapter 4: Jesus at Jerusalem 41

Jesus Views the Temple 41

Jesus and the Passover 42

Mary and Joseph Leave 42

First and Second Days in the Temple 42

The Third Day in the Temple 43

The Fourth Day in the Temple 43

Chapter 3: Jesus’ Later Childhood 35

Jesus’ Ninth Year (A.D. 3) 35

The Tenth Year (A.D. 4) 36

The Eleventh Year (A.D. 5) 36

The Twelfth Year (A.D. 6) 37

His Thirteenth Year (A.D. 7) 38

The Journey to Jerusalem 38

Chapter 2: Jesus’ Early Childhood 29

Back in Nazareth 29

The Fifth Year (2 B.C.) 29

The Sixth Year (1 B.C.) 31

The Seventh Year (A.D. 1) 31

School Days in Nazareth 32

Jesus’ Eighth Year (A.D. 2) 33