Why Did Jesus Get Baptized?
History and Theology, Again
Nota bene: An informed reader has told me that the argument of this piece intersects to some degree with the recent work of Joel Marcus’s John the Baptist in History and Theology (USC Press, 2018), which I am disappointed not to have read yet. I may follow this piece up with a review of that book once I’ve had the chance to read it!
In my apparent quest …
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