List of Sidebars

Luke: Important Facts

Historians of Luke’s Time

The Prologues of Luke and Josephus

Herod the Great

Inscription Bearing the Name “Nazareth”

Messianic Expectation in Jesus’ Day

John the Baptist and the Community at Qumran

Caesar Augustus, the First Roman Emperor

Passover and the Feast of Unleavened Bread

Josephus on John the Baptist

Scribes

The Pharisees

Blessings and Woes

Love Your Enemies

The Family of Jesus

Demonization and Exorcism in the First Century

Samaria

Beelzebub, the Prince of Demons

Banquets, Meals, and Social Status

Jericho

The Sadducees

The Sanhedrin

Crucifixion