Life of Brian
Monty Python’s Life of Brian is a critique of the blind faith and obedience in the United Kingdom in the 1970s. The …
Revisiting the Quest/McKnight
McKnight’s argument boils down to the fact that it is impossible to create a singular Jesus figure. The Church offers a single vision …
African Jesus scholarship!!!!
Lemarquand discusses African scholarship as being impacted by four major issues. These being, Mission and Colonialism, Suffering, Faith, and African Culture. HE …
Moxnes and place
Working under a Queer framework, Moxnes employs spacial analysis in order to present a new, specialized perspective on the Historical Jesus. He understands …
Jésus of Montreal!!!!!!!!
In the film Jesus of Montreal, the director uses the Quest as a vehicle for launching a harsh critique of capitalism. The …
Allison and the Apocalyptic Jesus
Allison identifies and discusses the sources used by scholars in favor of and in opposition to an apocalyptic Jesus. He highlights the …
Jesus According Crossan
Crossan’s main discussion of the historical Jesus revolves around the contextualization of Jesus through the Roman Empire and Judaism. The Roman factor …
Vermes in Argument and Form
Vermes argues that Jesus was a healer within the context of a Charismatic Judaism. In terms of content, this is important because …