A future for the historical Jesus

Description

The author affirms that the historical Jesus is central to the Christian faith. He clarifies what is meant by "the historical Jesus" and discusses the place of the historian's Jesus in Christian faith. Three basic questions are explored: How shall we present the historical Jesus in the sermon so men can trust him? What are the results of trusting Jesus; the relation of trust to salvation? What is the significance of the historical Jesus for understanding God?