France believes that much of today's popular use of kingdom language runs the risk of distorting Jesus' words, and trivializing the depth and richness of his teaching.
This book will help many Christians avoid that risk, while also providing helpful and persuasive answers to a range of questions thrown up by modern scholarship.
What would the Kingdom of God have meant to Mark's first readers? Is kingdom the best translation? What did Jesus mean when he said the kingdom would come.