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The Search for Jesus: Modern Scholarship Looks at the Gospels
Please note that the text of this book is included as an E-Book on our BAR Archive CD-Rom Edited by Hershel Shanks. Based on the widely acclaimed symposia sponsored by the Biblical Archaeology Society and the Smithsonian Institution. Authors: Marcus J. Borg, Hundere Distinguished Professor of Religion and Culture, Oregon State University, and author of Jesus: A New Vision; John Dominic Crossan, professor of religious studies, DePaul University, and author of The Historical Jesus: The Life of a Mediterranean Jewish Peasant; Stephen J. Patterson, assistant professor of New Testament, Eden Theological Seminary, and author of The Gospel of Thomas and Jesus and coauthor of The Q-Thomas Reader. "Lecture presentations and subsequent question/answer keep this valuable presentation of current scholarship widely accessible. Highly recommended." Library Journal What does research on the historical Jesus have to do with Christian faith? What does the term "Son of Man" mean? Have scholars been looking for the wrong Jesus? What is the evidence for Jesus' existence outside the Bible? These are just some of the issues discussed by several of today's most famous experts in the debates raging about the historical Jesus--who he was, what he said and what he is telling us. BAS, 1994. Softcover, 152 pp. ISBN 1-880317-14-1.
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