Killing Jesus

Details the events leading up to the murder of the most influential man in history: Jesus of Nazareth. Nearly two thousand years after this beloved and controversial young revolutionary was brutally killed by Roman soldiers, more than 2.2 billion human beings attempt to follow his teachings and believe he is God. Killing Jesus takes readers inside Jesus's life, recounting the seismic political and historical events that made his death inevitable -- and changed the world forever. This book details the political and historical events leading up to the execution of the most influential man in history: Jesus of Nazareth. The text contains graphic descriptions of violence and abhorrent behavior. The coauthor is Martin Dugard.