The man in the scarlet robe: two thousand years of searching for Jesus //...

Anglican Journal;  June 1, 1996 ;     590 words ......the "Historical Jesus" and the "Christ...000 biographies of Jesus. The present volume...exploration of the issues in life-of-Jesus scholarship. The...Enlightenment on; and issues surrounding the...Robert Funk, the Jesus Seminar's founder...these issues. These issues are ...

Jesus, Humanity, and the Trinity: A Brief Systematic Theology

Anglican Theological Review;  April 1, 2003 ;     525 words ...Jesus, Humanity, and the Trinity...identity and theological role of Jesus within the Christian faith...already written at some length on issues of systematic theology, and...account of the significance of Jesus for the church, firmly anchored...constructive discussion of the issues she ...

Jesus in America: his changing image; Every group in America - Christian...

The Christian Science Monitor;  December 23, 2003 ;     700+ words ......claiming that if all the things Jesus did were written down, the...months, but the more complex issues raised by this inescapable...calls the universalization of Jesus. Prothero, chairman of the...engaging book called American Jesus that documents how the Son...are vastly more interested in ...

Baptism, Eucharist, and the Hospitality of Jesus: On the Practice of "Open...

Anglican Theological Review;  April 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ......radical hospitality of Jesus. Too often, however...mission. Among the issues the practice raises...on the claim that Jesus would not have shared...addresses these critical issues. It has become commonplace...radical hospitality of Jesus. A handful of high...analysis of related issues ...

Greeley: Jesus would be a feminist.

AZ Daily Star (Tucson, AZ);  March 10, 2007 ;     697 words ......Greeley even more attention of late: If Jesus were alive today, he'd be a radical feminist. So does that mean Jesus would be donating money to Planned Parenthood...I can't say where he would stand on issues that did not exist in his day. The part-time Tucsonan spoke about Jesus as a feminist ...

The Dharma of Jesus.(Book Review)

Theological Studies;  December 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ...THE DHARMA OF JESUS. By George Soares-Prabhu, S.J. Edited...biblical scholarship, particularly regarding Jesus in the Synoptic Gospels, into cogent...dialogue with the social and religious issues of post-Independence India. His students...volumes, in four categories: Portraits of Jesus and His ...

Jesus as a Figure in History: How Modern Historians View the Man from...

The Catholic Biblical Quarterly;  January 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ......description of the reconstruction of Jesus, and an examination of the...research, noting the major issues and points on which scholars...chapter has sections on method, Jesus and Judaism, Jesus and eschatology...and the supernatural, and Jesus' self-consciousness and intentions...we will ...

The Historical Jesus: A Comprehensive Guide

The Catholic Biblical Quarterly;  October 1, 1999 ;     700+ words ......non-Christian sources about Jesus, the problem of historical...and the contexts in which Jesus must be understood (religious-historic...social-geographical). Then, Jesus himself is investigated with regard to the following issues: social relationships (e.g...final chapter they survey Jesus' ...

BE CAUTIOUS VIEWING JESUS MINISERIES

Herald-News (Joliet, IL);  May 14, 2000 ;     584 words ......to be leery when network television explores the life of Jesus Christ. Some caution, in fact, is warranted when watching the CBS miniseries Jesus airing at 8 tonight and Wednesday. Retelling the story of Jesus on television must be daunting. Many issues have to be wrestled with, from how to treat ...

Jesus in the spotlight; 'The Passion' is just the latest sign of soaring...

Lancaster New Era Lancaster, PA;  March 5, 2004 ;     700+ words ......says it's a fascinating alternative view of the church and Jesus' life. The controversy is a reflection of the divide in...the Lancaster Theological Seminary. In popular culture, Jesus becomes a kind of Rorschach test. "Jesus is a given in our religious and cultural heritage, but we contextualize ...

COLUMN: Everyone can learn from the lessons of Jesus

University Wire;  April 12, 2006 ;     700+ words ......political figure in history: Jesus Christ. I'd like to begin by...Addressing complicated political issues can be hard enough, but writing...feel comfortable talking about Jesus. Public mentions of him are...messages such as "4/20/99: Jesus Wept" were removed. In 2002...damn scale ... and thank ...

Jesus in His Jewish Context

Interpretation;  April 1, 2004 ;     360 words ...Jesus in His Jewish Context by Geza Vermes Fortress...COLLECTION of Studies (which first appeared as Jesus and the World of Judaism, [Fortress, 1984...John Meier. Readers familiar with the issues might be diverted; others will be perplexed. Vermes's rehearsal of the background of Jesus' life will ...

Lord Jesus Christ: Devotion to Jesus in Earliest Christianity

Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society;  December 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ......binitarian." Regularly, Paul addresses prayers to God and Jesus (or "through Jesus"), baptism is performed "in Jesus' name," and Jesus plays the role in the celebration of the Lord's Supper...early Judean Christianity as well, not hesitating to raise issues on which Paul disagreed with more ...

Who is Jesus? History in Perfect Tense / The Challenge of Jesus:...

Interpretation;  July 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ......in the historical Jesus continues unabated...on many important issues (e.g., the theological...historical study of Jesus and the need to contextualize...teachings. Who Is Jesus? is clearly the outgrowth...discussion of major issues, unfailingly informative...of christological issues ...

Imitating Jesus: An Inclusive Approach to New Testament Ethics.(Book...

Theological Studies;  December 1, 2008 ;     698 words ......this story within the wider history of Israel, depicting Jesus as the true interpreter of the law who brought and taught...Luke broadened the story still further with his account of Jesus universal concern and special care for the outcast and...evangelists share a mimetic purpose; their audience should follow ...