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Selmira Avdic

African Jesus

African views on Jesus focused on the parallels with the suffering and oppression of Jesus as compared to those of the black …

Moxnes

Moxnes: -queer theory: he doesn’t use queer from the definition formed by the LGBTQIA community; instead he uses queer to mean deviating …

Horsley (11/3)

According to Horsley, Jesus attained his perspective from contemporary Jewish apocalyptic orientation that God was bringing an end to the political powers …

Jesus of Montreal

In Jesus of Montreal, the life of Jesus and Daniel the actor who plays Jesus are paralleled.  In the movie, there is …

Aryan Jesus

Initially we were inclined to victimize the church as falling to the Nazi party and having to be submissive to them. However, …

No Quest

The No Quest period tries to dissociated itself with the Jesus of history.  The No Quest scholars do not feel the need …

Reimarus and Paulus

The apostles follow the structure of the church.  This is contrary to the perspective of the Enlightenment.  The enlightenment thinkers did not use …

Mathews and Morton Smith

Morton Smith argues that Jesus as a magician can be interpreted through different lenses and ultimately leaves it up to the reader …