There are so many versions of The man from Nazarethas to make The Christian Jesus liable to seem a pretentious or aggressive title. That a Christian Jesusexists for historic faith is not in doubt - and is explored here with the help both of poetry and theology. Diverse versions of the Christian Jesusdo not preclude the sundry cases for the Muslim Jesus, the Hindu Jesus, and most of all for the Jewish Jesus. Indeed the third, during the last half century, has been vigorously presented by Jewish scholarship. It was from the very heart of Jewishnessand its Messiahthat he and his immediate Jewish disciples gave to human history a confidence concerning God in Christ- a confidence called Christian. New Testament writings tell a faith - of which Jesus is the theme and centre - read as the incidence of the divine in the human, the earthly happening of the eternal intention. Of a Jesuswho has well-nigh innumerable descriptives, this is the Christian one. Some scholars view historical evidences as dubious or
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