DVD. How did Jesus of Nazareth become the Christ of the Christian tradition? Why did early Christian communities develop different theological images of Jesus? In her exciting book, Paula Fredriksen answers these questions by placing the various canonical images of Jesus within their historical contexts. This video discusses in depth Jesus' ministry, the dcotrine of crucifixion, and social and religious problems facing early churches. PBS (2004), DVD, Region 1 (U.S. & Canada), Rated: NR (Not Rated), English, Run Time: 240 minutes.