Introduction

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. Abbreviations xiii
5. Introduction 1
6. 1. Jesus’ Family 15
7. 2. The Son/Disciple Who Turned out Badly 25
8. 3. The Frivolous Disciple 34
9. 4. The Torah Teacher 41
10. 5. Healing in the Name of Jesus 52
11. 6. Jesus’ Execution 63
12. 7. Jesus’ Disciples 75
13. 8. Jesus’ Punishment in Hell 82
14. 9. Jesus in the Talmud 95
15. Appendix: Bavli Manuscripts and Censorship 131
16. Notes 145
17. Bibliography 191
18. Index 203