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The Last Week: What the Gospels Really Teach About Jesus's Final Days in Jerusalem
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Borg and Crossan have always been lucid, enjoyable, and intelligent communicators. But it has never been clear what their actual message was, and when they write together, the message is doubly vague. Essentially, they are both masters of having their cake and eating it at the same time. So Jesus has always been all things to all men. There's nothing r... »
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The First Christmas: What the Gospels Really Teach About Jesus's Birth
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For a non Christian a magnificent interpretation of the times when Jesus was born and of the message of Christmas story in the evangiles.
It combines respect and love for the Christ with an historical explanation of what happened in this first years of the first century and why the evangelists told the story of his birth the way they did.... »
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God and Empire: Jesus Against Rome, Then and Now
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Crossan warns his readers that we will need some background in his Jesus studies to understand and appreciate this work. His caveat is well taken. My understanding of Jesus studies has come more from Marcus Borg than from Crossan, but I know where he is coming from. I have an appreciation for the Jesus studies, but sometimes I wonder if their conclusio... »
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Jesus: A Revolutionary Biography
Crossan, a Jesuit, essentially distills his earlier book, _The Historical Jesus: The Life of a Mediterranean Jewish Peasant_ into a much more lucid and we... »
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