... of Jesus" life. To begin with, Endo describes the environment of Nazareth that Jesus was raised in. Following the path of his father Joseph, Jesus also became a carpenter. However, upon hearing the calling of John the Baptist who denounced the Jewish establishment of the Pharisees and Sadducees, Jesus turned in his trade for a calling that appealed to his heart. Without knowledge ... of John serving as the precursor to Jesus becoming the Messiah, Jesus joined the religious community of John. Although Jesus became a prominent figure among the religious following of John, Jesus refrained ...

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