Who was Jesus? A prophet? There have been many of those.
His approach is altogether historical and critical, but he agrees with Karl Bart.
In his latest book, renowned Scripture scholar Gerhard Lohfink asks, What is unique about Jesus of Nazareth, and What did he really want? Lohfink engages the perceptions of the first witnesses of his life and ministry and those who handed on their testimony.
A miracle-worker? A radical revolutionary? A wise teacher? There have been many of these, too.
Who was Jesus? A prophet? There have been many of those