Jesus Christ is at the heart of Christian belief and practice. His life is the model for all Christians and an endless source of inspiration and challenge. But what did he do and what did he teach? Most importantly: what might his life, death and resurrection mean? This short book aims to set out the basics of Jesus’ ministry, as it is recorded in the New Testament books. ‘Christianity for the confused’ is a set of short introductions to Christian thought and beliefs, which aim to explain the basics of the Christian faith.