43. Karl Ludwig Schmidt, Der Rahmen der Geschichte Jesu

        

43. Karl Ludwig Schmidt, Der Rahmen der Geschichte Jesu

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What kind of books are the gospels? How much do they tell us about the sequence of Jesus' life? A discussion of KL Schmidt's Der Rahmen der Geschichte Jesu with Brandon Massey.

Thanks to Carnegie Band for use of their song "Come Home."

30. Lee Strobel, The Case for Christ

30. Lee Strobel, The Case for Christ

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How do historians treat sources, build arguments, and evaluate explanatory claims? How is that different from apologetics? A discussion of Lee Strobel's The Case for Christ.

Lee Strobel, The Case for Christ: A Journalist's Personal Investigation of the Evidence for Jesus (Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan 1998). 

Thanks to Carnegie Band for use of their song "Come Home."

3. Elisabeth Schüssler Fiorenza, In Memory of Her

3. Elisabeth Schüssler Fiorenza, In Memory of Her



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What was the role of women in the Jesus movement, Pauline churches, and earliest Christianity? How did the men who composed and transmitted our earliest evidence shape the tradition? How does modern scholarship perpetuate their androcentrism? A discussion of Elisabeth Schüssler Fiorenza's In Memory of Her (1983).

Elisabeth Schüssler Fiorenza, In Memory of Her: Feminist Theological Reconstruction of Christian Origins (New York: Crossroad, 1996).

Thanks to Carnegie Band for use of their song "Come Home."

2. William Wrede, The Messianic Secret

2. William Wrede, The Messianic Secret



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Why is Jesus so secretive in the gospel of Mark? How did the evangelists shape their stories of Jesus? A discussion of William Wrede's The Messianic Secret (1901).

William Wrede, Das Messiasgeheimnis in den Evangelien, (Göttingen: Vandenhoeck, 1901).

Thanks to Carnegie Band for use of their song "Come Home."