Jesus as a figure in history : how modern historians view the man from Galilee / Mark Allan Powell.

Powell, Mark Allan, 1953-
Louisville, Ky. : Westminster John Knox Press, ©2013.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-348) and indexes.
Historians discover Jesus — Sources and criteria — Snapshots: contemporary images of Jesus — Robert Funk and the Jesus seminar — John Dominic Crossan — Marcus J. Borg — E.P. Sanders — John P. Meier — N.T. Wright — The quest continues: issues and concerns — Appendixes : 1. Did Jesus exist? 2. Historical Jesus studies and Christian apologetics 3. Psychological studies of the historical Jesus.
This thoroughly revised edition of the best-selling textbook provides an in-depth survey of current historical Jesus studies. Beginning with a brief discussion of early Jesus-quest research and methodologies, Mark Allan Powell develops insightful overviews of some of the most influential participants in the field today, including Marcus Borg, John Dominic Crossan, John Meier, E.P. Sanders, and N.T. Wright. Powell has expanded his original work with completely new material to reflect the latest scholarship.–Publisher.

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