American Jesus

Exploring various interpretations of Jesus, this book presents him as a multifaceted figure, including representations as a Black Messiah, a Jewish leader, a Hindu sage, and a Haight-Asbury hippie. It delves into the diverse cultural and historical contexts that shape these images, offering a fresh perspective on American history. Acclaimed for its lively narrative, it stands out as a significant contribution to contemporary discussions about the figure of Jesus in American society.