Marcus Borg
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American Bible scholar
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#97
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#12
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Biblical Studies
#38
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#45
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#24
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Marcus Joel Borg was an American New Testament scholar and theologian. He was among the most widely known and influential voices in Liberal Christianity. Borg was a fellow of the Jesus Seminar and a major figure in historical Jesus scholarship. He retired as Hundere Distinguished Professor of Religion and Culture at Oregon State University in 2007. He died eight years later at the age of 72, of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis at his home in Powell Butte, Oregon.
Marcus Borg's Published Works
Published Works
- Conflict, Holiness, and Politics in the Teachings of Jesus (1984) (78)
- Jesus, a new vision : spirit, culture, and the life of discipleship (1987) (65)
- Jesus: Uncovering the Life, Teachings, and Relevance of a Religious Revolutionary (1987) (58)
- Meeting Jesus Again for the First Time: The Historical Jesus and the Heart of Contemporary Faith (1994) (50)
- The God we never knew: beyond dogmatic religion to a more... (1997) (50)
- Jesus in contemporary scholarship (1994) (49)
- The Meaning of Jesus: Two Visions (1998) (44)
- Reading the Bible Again For the First Time: Taking the Bible Seriously But Not Literally (2001) (39)
- A New Context for Romans xiii (1973) (38)
- THE CURRENCY OF THE TERM ‘ZEALOT’ (1971) (34)
- The First Paul: Reclaiming the Radical Visionary Behind the Church's Conservative Icon (2009) (30)
- Jesus and Buddha : the parallel sayings (1999) (15)
- A Renaissance in Jesus Studies (1988) (11)
- Speaking Christian: Why Christian Words Have Lost Their Meaning and Power - And How They Can Be Restored (2011) (10)
- The lost gospel Q : the original sayings of Jesus (1996) (10)
- Portraits of Jesus in Contemporary North American Scholarship (1991) (9)
- The shrew (Crocidura sp.) of Gozo, a probable survivor of the Pleistocene fauna of Mediterranean Islands (1990) (9)
- Does the historical Jesus matter (1995) (8)
- Conflict, Holiness & Politics in the Teachings of Jesus (1984) (8)
- Conflict and Social Change (1971) (7)
- Jesus and Buddhism: A Christian View (1999) (6)
- The first Christmas : what the Gospels really teach about Jesus's birth (2007) (5)
- Jesus and politics in contemporary scholarship (1995) (5)
- Evolution of the Word: The New Testament in the Order the Books Were Written (2012) (4)
- Jesus at 2000 (1996) (3)
- The Once and Future Jesus (2000) (3)
- Titanium- and zirconia-based implant-supported fixed dental prostheses. A randomized, prospective clinical pilot study. (2014) (3)
- The Historian, the Christian, and Jesus (1995) (3)
- A short note of the herpetofauna of Gozo (1991) (2)
- Ecology of the Ghadira pool macrofauna (Ghadira Nature Reserve, Maltese Islands, Central Mediterranean) (1990) (2)
- . An Orthodoxy Reconsidered: The ‘End-of-the-World Jesus’ (1987) (1)
- The Changing Face of God (2000) (0)
- The Jesus Seminar From the Inside (2002) (0)
- Book Review: Jesus the Miracle Worker (2000) (0)
- Reading the Bible again with (2004) (0)
- Books Received (1997) (0)
- Embracing the Radical Economics of the Bible (2015) (0)
- God at 2000 (2001) (0)
- Ghadira Nature Reserve , Maltese Islands , Central Mediterranean ) (2018) (0)
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