Memories of Jesus

Exploring the Gospels as memories rather than historical texts, this book examines the evolving narratives of Jesus across different contexts and eras. It highlights lesser-known counterstories from Jewish sources and rival accounts in the Quran, emphasizing the troubling legacy of these memories, particularly their role in fostering anti-Jewish sentiment throughout history. Additionally, it discusses how these memories have shaped identities for various communities, especially marginalized groups in modern America, illustrating their complex impact on society.