{"product_id":"el-hijo-del-hombre-the-son-of-man-9786287874039","title":"El Hijo del Hombre \/ The Son of Man","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Juan Esteban Constaín\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Debate\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Debate\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Ancient - General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eEl Hijo del Hombre\u003c\/i\u003e es una exploraci�n brillante sobre el mundo que exist�a antes del Evangelio. Un libro l�cido, culto y profundamente entretenido que demuestra que la historia, contada con pasi�n y precisi�n, puede ser una experiencia reveladora de lo que somos.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCon una claridad extraordinaria y una erudici�n deslumbrante, Juan Esteban Consta�n reconstruye el escenario en el que surgi� la religi�n que cambi� para siempre el rumbo de la humanidad. Grecia, Roma y el juda�smo del Segundo Templo se encuentran aqu� como pocas veces en un ensayo contempor�neo y dialogan con rigor, con gracia, con un humor que ilumina y con la rara capacidad de convertir siglos de historia en una lectura vertiginosa y fascinante. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDe la leyenda de R�mulo y Remo al Imperio de Augusto, de la expansi�n helen�stica tras Alejandro al conflicto entre los Macabeos y los sel�ucidas, del choque entre paganos y jud�os a la figura irrepetible de Jes�s, este libro excepcional gu�a al lector por los reinos, guerras, mitos, manuscritos y hallazgos arqueol�gicos que explican por qu� el cristianismo primitivo no fue un accidente sino la consecuencia natural --y asombrosa-- del encuentro entre pueblos, lenguas y creencias. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eENGLISH DESCRIPTION\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Son of Man\u003c\/i\u003e is a brilliant exploration of the world that existed before the Gospel. A lucid, erudite, and deeply entertaining book that shows how history--when told with passion and precision--can become a revelatory experience of who we are.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith extraordinary clarity and dazzling scholarship, Juan Esteban Consta�n reconstructs the setting in which the religion that would forever change the course of humanity emerged. Greece, Rome, and Second Temple Judaism come together here as rarely seen in contemporary nonfiction, engaging in dialogue with rigor and elegance, illuminated by humor and by the rare ability to turn centuries of history into a fast-paced and fascinating read. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom the legend of Romulus and Remus to the Empire of Augustus; from the Hellenistic expansion after Alexander to the conflict between the Maccabees and the Seleucids; from the clash between pagans and Jews to the singular figure of Jesus, this exceptional book guides the reader through kingdoms, wars, myths, manuscripts, and archaeological discoveries that explain why early Christianity was not an accident, but rather the natural--and astonishing--consequence of the encounter between peoples, languages, and beliefs.","brand":"Debate","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47966675075223,"sku":"9786287874039","price":2202.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9786287874039.webp?v=1782911789","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/el-hijo-del-hombre-the-son-of-man-9786287874039","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}