Download or read book Jesus and the Politics of His Day written by Ernst Bammel and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1984 with total page 528 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether or not Jesus was involved with the Zealot movement of armed resistance to Rome is the provocative question this collection attempts to answer. Twenty-six articles concentrate on four areas: methodology, the historical situation, New Testament exegesis, and the trials of Jesus before the Sanhedrin and Pilate.