About the Author

Albert Nolan, OP, is a South African Dominican priest and theologian who played an important role in the church struggle against apartheid. His other Orbis books include Jesus Today: A Spirituality of Radical Freedom and Hope in an Age of Despair.

Reviews

"This book, with its telling title, is the most compelling book about Jesus that I have ever read."--Sister Helen Prejean, author, Dead Man Walking "The most accurate and balanced short reconstruction of the life of the historical Jesus."--Harvey Cox, author, A New Heaven: Death, Human Destiny, and the Kingdom of God "If you are going to read only one book on Jesus this year, this is the one."--America