So identified was Jesus with Nazareth that he was known throughout his life simply as the Nazarean. Considering how common a first name Jesus was, the city of his birth became his principal sobriquet.
Reza Aslan
So identified was Jesus with Nazareth that he was known throughout his life simply as the Nazarean. Considering how common a first name Jesus was, the city of his birth became his principal sobriquet.