Article: Books examine Jesus as part of U.S. history, culture

Article: Jesus, A Jewish Galilean: A New Reading of the ...
Biblical Theology Bulletin;  March 22, 2006 ;     700+ words ...Jesus, A Jewish Galilean: A new Reading of the Jesus-Story. By Sean Freyne. London, UK: T&T Clark, 2004 ... 24.95. This book is a welcome contribution to historical Jesus scholarship from one of the deans of contemporary Galilee ...

Article: Jesus: A Revolutionary Biography.
The Christian Century;  August 24, 1994 ;     700+ words ...The Historical Jesus" is back. For the third time, we are told. The resurgence of interest in the Jesus of history is evidenced not only by the ... reflecting the conclusions of R. W. Funk's Jesus Seminar in which Borg and Crossan are active ...

Article: Jesus remains an important discovery; His influence has ...
The Washington Times;  May 28, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... wrestled with the same question: Who is Jesus of Nazareth? It seems that no generation ... with it more than ours. For example, Jesus has appeared on the cover of Time magazine ... on the cover of Time magazine more than Jesus has. When Jesus does appear on Time magazine ...

Article: Jesus: the prequel.("Christ the Lord: Out of Egypt")(Book ...
The Christian Century;  February 21, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... her writing energies to the subject of Jesus. I couldn't help being intrigued. Perhaps ... the horror of death, after all, that Jesus came to overcome. And it's in the very human physicality of Jesus, in all that is sacrament and sacramental ...

Article: Jesus' identity.(LETTERS)(Letter to the editor)
The Christian Century;  December 16, 2008 ;     700+ words ...In their article "Which Jesus?" (Nov. 4), Beverly Roberts Gaventa ... scholars and theologians in the Identity of Jesus Project as a "scholarly consensus ... parameters on their conclusions, as the Jesus they identify conforms to what they regard ...

Article: Jesus and His Death: Historiography, the Historical ...
Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society;  March 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ...Jesus and His Death: Historiography, the Historical Jesus, and Atonement Theory. By Scot McKnight. Waco: Baylor ... 2005, ix + 451 pp., $59.95. In teaching courses on Jesus, I have often asked this question: "Would it matter if ...

Article: Jesus and Archaeology
The Catholic Biblical Quarterly;  April 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ...JAMES H. CHARLESWORTH (ed.), Jesus and Archaeology (Grand Rapids/Cambridge ... its basic thesis (see Charlesworth's Jesus within Judaism: New Light from Exciting ... Doubleday, 1988] and to some extent his Jesus ' Jewishness: Exploring the Place of Jesus ...