Jesus (Christianity) and Muhammad(Islam)

Jesus and Mohammad

The lives of Jesus in history depict different faces in which he was even identified to some of such identities . Foremost of such identification was associated with some of his radical teachings such as in Matthew 10 : 34-35 where Jesus bravely stated Do not think that I have come to bring peace to the world . No , I did not come to bring peace but sword . I came to set sons against their fathers , daughters against their mother-in-law your worst enemies will be members of your household

Another identity

of Jesus lives in history was associated to his teaching on the social realities that that were oppressive the social condition of the poor and ordinary people . Citing the works of Reimarus (1694-1768 ) Powel (1998 ) cited that Reimarus believed Jesus was an unsuccessful political claimant who thought it was his destiny to be established by God as king of the restored people of Israel (p . 13

As Powel noted , for Reimarus , Jesus , believed he was the Messiah (or the Christ . He thought that that God was going to deliver the people of Israel from bondage to the Romans and create a new and powerful kingdom on earth where Jesus himself would rule as king . The life of Jesus that Reimarus had come to see based on the passages of the New Testament was a kind life that was miserably failure in terms of his political ambition . He sees Jesus as an ambitious Jew whose hope had been misplaced ' and...