Retrieving the Tradition and Renewing Evangelicanism: A Primer for Suspicious Protestants) presents an anthology of writings from Christian fathers of the first through the fifth century

Ehrman proposes that Jesus can be best understood as an apocalyptic prophet - a man convinced that the world would end dramatically within the lifetime of his apostles and that a new kingdom would be created on earth

is often defined as that which ought not to be

she shows that this sample of writings offers complex reckonings with chaotic diasporic conditions and the transgenerational trauma of colonial violence

and gender issues

Herr Arnes penningar / Körkarlen Triptyker mm Retrieving the Tradition and Renewing