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  • Paperback: 209 pages
  • Publisher: Trinity Press International; First Printing edition (August 1, 1994)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1563380943
  • ISBN-13: 978-1563380945
  • Product Dimensions: 6 x 0.7 x 9 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 12.6 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
  • Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)
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By Steven H Propp TOP 100 REVIEWER on June 25, 2013
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Marcus J. Borg (born 1942) is a fellow of the Jesus Seminar, and former Professor at Oregon State University before his retirement in 2007; he has written/cowritten/edited many other books, such as Jesus a New Vision, Meeting Jesus Again for the First Time, JESUS AT 2000, The Meaning Of Jesus - Two Visions, etc.

He wrote in the Preface to this 1994 book, "The last fifteen years have seen a revitalization of the academic discipline of Jesus scholarship... A third quest of the historical Jesus is underway, replacing the old quest of the nineteenth century and the short-lived 'new quest' of the late 1950s and early 1960s... The essays in this volume ... speak of central directions, results, and questions within the discipline. In them, I report much of what has been happening in Jesus scholarship since 1980 and engage in a dialogue with it... The essays reflect two facts about Jesus. He is the subject of research by scholars working within the framework of the secular academy. He is also the central figure in a living religion. In various ways and to varying degrees, Jesus matters to Christians." (Pg. ix)

He recounts, "[A conviction] dominated the period of 'no quest.
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