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Phillip Yancey

This is the author of The Jesus I Never Knew.

Jesus Christ

This person is the subject of the book.

God

This is the omnipotent deity in Christian theology.

Mary

This person becomes pregnant while remaining a virgin.

Joseph

This person is an earthly parent to the child Jesus.

Judas

This person betrays Jesus to the Roman authorities.

Peter

This person is called "The Rock" and is one of the 12 disciples.

The Church

The Church simply refers to the body of Christian believers without regard to denomination. Since Jesus refers to the Church as a bride waiting for her groom, the Church is generally referred to in feminine terms.

Satan

In Christian theology, this being represents evil.

John the Baptist

This person is a prophet who is known as the forerunner of the Messiah in Christian theology.

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