Den historiske Jesus

Who was Jesus? A prophet? There have been many of those. A miracle-worker? A radical revolutionary? A wise teacher? There have been many of these, too. In his latest book, renowned …

The myth of Dionysus bears some resemblances to the the story of Jesus Christ. It compares with the biblical story in that both Jesus and Dionysus are considered to be God made …

The gospel accounts of the birth and childhood of Jesus have puzzling discrepancies and contradictions. In particular, Matthew and Luke give different versions of the genealogy and …

Filled with compassion and brilliant scholarship, Fulton Sheen's recounting of the Birth, Life, Crucifixion, and Resurrection of Christ is as dramatic and moving as the subject …

The controversial bishop's bestselling examination of the Resurrection--the foundational event of Christianity--provides a daring vision and basis for reconciliation between Jews …

Scattered throughout the Talmud, the founding document of rabbinic Judaism in late antiquity, can be found quite a few references to Jesus--and they're not flattering. In this …

The Nativity is at the very heart of the Christian tradition. But what truth lies behind the Christmas story as we know it? Where does history end and legend begin?Here Geza …

Sam Wells reflects on the challenges to our understanding of Christ's crucifixion that arise today. Discussing six biblical stories, he affirms that, in the face of these …

This is a study of the Historical Jesus that pays close attention to the role of space and place, from house to kingdom, for understanding Jesus' identity. Halvor Moxnes employs a …

This work identifies two distinct methodological approaches in Jesus studies, as represented by the work of two prominent historical Jesus scholars, Dominic Crossan and Ben Meyer. …