Have a theological question?
Visit Got Questions →Books Read
A Marginal Jew, Rethinking the Historical Jesus: Volume 4
6 June 2026
John P. Meier
Focuses on Jesus' relationship to Mosaic law and major legal topics such as divorce, oaths, the Sabbath, purity rules, and the love commandments. Presents Jesus as deeply engaged in debates about Torah observance.
Publisher: Yale University Press, 2009
ISBN: 9780300140965
About Coram Deo
Coram Deo — before the face of God. This blog reflects on Scripture, world events, science, music, psychology, and the human mind — always through the lens of Christian faith. All of life is lived before the face of God.