I am asking about intent here. And maybe this isn't a question for Barth. But I fail to understand why…
On How Do Scholars Make the Apocalyptic Jesus Non-Apocalyptic?
I think that Crossan's argument is weak and uninteresting, but at least I learnt two new, very interesting words today:…
On How Do Scholars Make the Apocalyptic Jesus Non-Apocalyptic?
This is so fascinating stuff! I have a question though: why do you think "Mark" left these obviously embarrassing sayings…
On How the Gospels Transformed the Apocalyptic Jesus
My understanding is that the consensus dating is Mark circa 70, Luke 80–90 CE, so somewhere between one and two…
On How the Gospels Transformed the Apocalyptic Jesus
Well, Jesus does say "Then come, follow me." as the last statement, which is similar to “believe in me.” wouldn't…
On Christ as Non-Human (but fully God) in the Early Second Century
Considering that (as I understand you) you seem to have moved over the course of your life toward humanism and…
On How Do Scholars Make the Apocalyptic Jesus Non-Apocalyptic?
Is it correct that Q does not have a passion narrative—or more precisely that no part of Matthew’s or Luke’s…
On How Do Scholars Make the Apocalyptic Jesus Non-Apocalyptic?
“ the age was coming soon, God was to intervene in the horrible state of affairs here on earth, destroy…
On How Do Scholars Make the Apocalyptic Jesus Non-Apocalyptic?
“ the age was coming soon, God was to intervene in the horrible state of affairs here on earth, destroy…
On How Do Scholars Make the Apocalyptic Jesus Non-Apocalyptic?
Why was Paul’s description of Jesus so different from the gospels? He lived closer to Jesus’s time than did the…
On A Less-Expected Argument that Jesus Preached the End of All Things