In first-century Roman-occupied Israel, when Jesus talked about the Kingdom of God, he wasn’t speaking of a place in space and time. Rather, he was referring to the “ruling style of God,” said John ...

John Dominic Crossan won headlines, esteem and condemnation as co-founder of the controversial Jesus Seminar – a group of New Testament scholars in the 1980s and ’90s that claimed Jesus didn’t say a ...

Jan. 19—PLATTSBURGH — "Jesus — A Revolutionary Biography by John Dominic Crossan" is the subject of a Plattsburgh United Methodist Church sponsored Book Study with co-teachers the Rev. Phil Richards ...

SANTA ROSA, California -- Since 1985, scholars affiliated with the Jesus Seminar have been casting doubt on the authenticity of sayings attributed to Jesus and questioning whether he saw himself as an ...

Jesus Seminar with Robert Funk, a group of mostly liberal scholars who decide on the historicity of the deeds and sayings of Jesus. A former Roman Catholic priest and professor emeritus of religious ...

John Dominic Crossan, whose scholarship on the historical Jesus has attracted many fans and some critics as well, and Joerg Rieger, the Wendland-Cook Professor of Constructive Theology at Perkins ...

John Dominic Crossan's books include Who Killed Jesus? Exposing the Roots of Anti-Semitism in the Gospel Story of the Death of Jesus (HarperSanFrancisco) and, with Sarah Sexton Crossan, Resurrecting ...