Jesus, the New Testament & Christian Origins
IN PROGRESS 2007-8
James
H. Charlesworth, ed.,
- Jesus’ Jewishness: Exploring
the Place of Jesus within Early Judaism . New York: Crossroad, 1991.
- Jesus Within Judaism: New
Light from Exciting Archeological Discoveries, Anchor Bible Reference .
New York: Doubleday, 1988.
- Jesus and the Dead Sea
Scrolls, Anchor Bible Reference . New York: Doubleday.
Bruce Chilton,
- Rabbi Jesus: An Intimate
Biography . New York: Image Books, 2000.
Gregory W. Dawes, ed.,
- The Historical Jesus
Question: The Challenge of History to Religious Authority . Nashville:
Westminister John Knox, 2001.
J.D.G. Dunn & S. McKnight, eds.,
- The Historical Jesus in
Recent Research, Sources for Biblical and Theological Study 10 . Winona
Lake, IN: Eisenbrauns, 2005.
Bart D. Ehrman,
- Jesus: Apocalyptic Prophet of
the New Millennium . New York: Oxford University Press, 1999.
Craig A. Evans,
- Jesus and His Contemporaries:
Comparative Studies . Leiden: Brill Academic, 2001.
- Life of Jesus Research:
An Annotated Bibliography, rev. ed. New Testament Tools and Studies 24 .
Leiden: E.J. Brill, 1996.
C. Stephen Evans,
- The Historical Christ and the
Jesus of Faith: the Incarnational Narrative as History . New York:
Oxford University Press, 1996.
Joseph A. Fitzmyer,
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New Testament Answers, revised and expanded edition . New York: Paulist
Press, 1991.
Paula Fredriksen,
- Jesus of Nazareth, King of
the Jews: A Jewish Life and the Emergence of Christianity . New York:
Vintage Books, 1999.
Sean Freyne,
- Jesus, A Jewish Galilean: A
New Reading of the Jesus Story . New York: T&T Clark, 2004.
Robert W. Funk, ed.,
- The Five Gospels: The Search
for the Authentic Words of Jesus . San Francisco: Harper San Francisco,
1997.
- The Acts of Jesus: The Search
for the Authentic Deeds of Jesus . Polebridge Press, 1998.
- Honest to Jesus: Jesus for a
New Millennium . San Francisco: Harper San Francisco, 1997.
paperback, $16. Funk, the founder of the Jesus Seminar, gives his take
on who Jesus is.
Joel B. Green,
- “In Quest of the Historical:
Jesus, the Gospels, and Historicisms Old and New,” New Scholar’s Review
28 . 1999. 544-560.
Richard A. Horsley,
- Jesus and Empire: The Kingdom
of God and the New World Disorder . Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 2002.
Philip Jenkins,
- Hidden Gospels: How the
Search for Jesus Lost Its Way . New York: Oxford University Press, 2001.
Leander Keck,
- Who Is Jesus? History in
Perfect Tense, Studies on Personalities of the New Testament .
University of South Carolina Press, 2000.
Howard Clark Kee,
- What Can We Know About Jesus,
Understanding Jesus Today . Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1995.
Bruce J. Malina,
- The Social Gospel of Jesus:
The Kingdom of God in Mediterranean Perspective . Minneapolis: Fortress
Press, 2000.
John P. Meier,
- “The Present State of the
‘Third Quest’ for the Historical Jesus: Loss and Gain,” Biblica 80 .
1999. 459-487.
Robert J. Miller,
- The Jesus Seminar and Its
Critics . Polebridge Press, 1999.
E.P. Sanders,
- The Historical Figure of
Jesus . New York: Penguin Books, 1993.
- Jesus and Judaism .
Philadelphia: Fortress Press, 1985.
Gerald Sloyan,
- Jesus in Focus: A Life
in its Setting, rev. ed. . Mystic, CN: Twenty-Third Publications, 1994.
Gerd Theissen and Annette Merz,
- The Historical Jesus: A
Comprehensive Guide . Minneapolis: Augsburg Fortress, 1998.
Graham H. Twelftree,
- Jesus the Exorcist: A
Contribution to the Study of the Historical Jesus . Peabody, MN:
Hendrikson, 1993.
Robert E. Van Voorst,
- Jesus Outside the New
Testament: An Introduction to the Ancient Evidence . Grand Rapids, MI:
Wm. B. Eerdmans, 2000.
Geza Vermes,
- The Religion of Jesus the Jew
. Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 1993.
- Jesus the Jew: a Historian’s
Reading of the Gospels . Philadelphia: Fortress Press, 1981.
- The Changing Face of Jesus .
New York: Penguin Books, 2001. paperback, $15.
Ben Witherington III,
- The Jesus Quest: The Third
Search for the Jew of Nazareth, 2nd ed. . Downer’s Grove, IL:
Intervarsity Press, 1997.
- Jesus the Sage: The
Pilgrimage of Wisdom . Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 2000.
paperback, $20.
Albert Schweitzer,
- The Quest for the Historical
Jesus, ed. John Bowden (Fortress Press, 2001) Published originally in
German in 1906,
Leander E. Keck, ed.,
- Lives of Jesus Series
(Philadelphia: Fortress Press)....
Hermann Samuel Remairus,
- Fragments, ed. Charles A.
Talbert, trans. Ralph S. Fraser. Philadelphia: Fortress Press, 1970.
Friedrich Schleiermacher,
- The Life of Jesus, ed. Jack
C. Verheyden. Philadelphia: Fortress Press, 1975.
David Friedrich Strauss,
- The Life of Jesus Critically
Examined, ed. Peter C. Hodgson, trans. George Eliot . Philadelphia:
Fortress Press, 1972.
David Friedrich Strauss,
- The Christ of Faith and the
Jesus of History: A Critique of Schleiermacher’s The Life of Jesus,
trans. Leander E. Keck. Philadelphia: Fortress Press, 1977.
Alfred Loisy,
- The Gospel and the Church,
trans. Bernard B. Scott. Philadelphia: Fortress Press, 1976.
Johannes Weiss,
- Jesus’ Proclamation of the
Kingdom of God, trans. Richard H. Hiers & David L. Holland.
Philadelphia: Fortress Press, 1971.
Gregory W. Dawes, ed.,
- The Historical Jesus Quest:
Landmarks in the Search for the Jesus of History (Nashville: Westminster
John Knox, 1999).
Gunther Bornkamm,
- Jesus of Nazareth. New York:
Harper, 1960.
C. H. Dodd,
- The Founder of Christianity
New York: Macmillan, 1970. .
Joachim Jeremias,
- New Testament Theology I: The
Proclamation of Jesus. London: SCM Press, 1971.
Joachim Jeremias,
- Jesus and the Message of the
New Testament, Fortress Classics in Biblical Studies, ed. K.C. Hanson.
Minneapolis, MN: Fortress Press, 2002.
Martin Kähler,
- The So-Called Historical
Jesus and the Historic Biblical Christ, trans. Carl E. Braaten.
Philadelphia: Fortress Press, 1964.
Ernst Käsemann,
- “The Problem of the
Historical Jesus,” in Essays on New Testament Themes, trans. W.J.
Montague, Studies in Biblical Theology 41. London: SCM, 1964.
Greek-English New Testament,
- 27th Nestle-Aland edition
New York: American Bible Society, 1986 / Stuttgart: Deutsche
Bibelgessellschaft
New Testament Greek Grammars...
Frederick William Danker & William
Arndt, ed.,
- A Greek-English Lexicon of
the New Testament and Other Christian Literature, 4th edition . Chicago:
University of Chicago Press, 2000 .
F. Blass and A. Debrunner,
- A Greek Grammar of the New
Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, trans. Robert W. Funk
.Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1961 .
L. William Countryman,
- Read It In Greek: An
Introduction to New Testament Greek .Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B.
Eerdmans, 1999 .
James M. Efird,
- A Grammar for New Testament
Greek .Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1990 .
Eugene Van Ness Goetchius,
- The Language of the New
Testament . rep.1965 edition: Prentice-Hall, 1997.
James Allen Hewett,
- New Testament Greek: A
Beginning and Intermediate Grammar .Peabody, MA: Hendrikson, 1986.
Sakae Kubo,
- A Reader’s Greek-English
Lexicon to the New Testament .Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1975 .
G.W.H. Lampe,
- Patristic Greek Lexicon
.New York: Oxford University Press, 1961.
- CD Rom-elctronic version
A.G. Liddell & R. Scott,
- Greek-English Lexicon with a
Revised Supplement, 9th ed. by Stuart Jones & McKenzie .New York:
Clarendon / Oxford University Press, 1996 .
William D. Mounce,
- The Analytical Lexicon to the
Greek New Testament .Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1993.
- Basics of Greek Grammar, rev.
ed. .Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2003 .
- A Graded Reader of Biblical
Greek .Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1996 .
- The Morphology of Biblical
Greek .Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1994
Barclay M. Newman, Jr.,
- A Concise Greek-English
Dictionary of the New Testament .New York: United Bible Societies,
1993 .
Thomas A. Robinson,
- Mastering Greek Vocabulary,
2nd ed. .Peabody, MA: Hendrikson, 1990 .
Warren C. Trenchard,
- Complete Vocabulary Guide to
the Greek New Testament, rev. ed. .Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1998.
Daniel B. Wallace,
- Greek Grammar Beyond the
Basics .Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1997.
Robert E. Van Voorst,
- Building Your New Testament
Greek Vocabulary .Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans, 1990 .
J.W. Wenham, Jonathan Pennington &
Norman Young,
- Elements of New Testament
Greek, rev. ed. .Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2002 .
paperback with CD-ROM, $30.
Max Zerwick & Mary Grosvenor,
- A Grammatical Analysis of the
Greek New Testament, 5th rev. ed. .Rome: Editrice Pontificio
Instituto Biblia, 1996 .
Kurt Aland,
- Synopsis of the Four Gospels:
Greek-English Edition, 3rd ed. United Bible Societies, 1979
.
- Synopsis of the Four Gospels:
Completely Revised on the Basis of the Greek Text of the Nestle Aland
English-Only Text United Bible Societies, 1982 .
Adele Berlin, Marc Zvi Brettler &
Michael Fishbane, eds.,
- The Jewish Study Bible
New York: Oxford University Press, 2003 paperback, $30.
P.R. Ackroyd & C.F. Evans, eds.,
- Cambridge History of the
Bible, 3 vol. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1963-1970.
Paul M. Blowers,
- The Bible in Greek Christian
Antiquity. Notre Dame: University of Notre Dame Press, 1997.
Hans von Campenhausen, The
Formation of the Christian Bible . Philadelphia: Fortress Press, 1972.
James L. Kugel & Rowan A. Greer,
- Early Biblical
Interpretation, Library of Early Christianity 3. Philadelphia:
Westminster, 1986.
Joseph T. Lienhard, The Bible, the
Church, and Authority: the Canon of the Christian Bible in History and
Theology . Collegeville, MN: Liturgical Press, 1995. paperback, $18.
Brief; a good place to start.
Bruce Metzger,
- The Canon of the New
Testament: Its Origin, Development, and Significance. New York:
Clarendon / Oxford University Press, 1987.
- The Early Versions of the New
Testament: Their Origins, Transmission, and Limitations. Oxford:
Clarendon Press, 1977.
- + Bart D. Ehrman, The Text of
the Testament: Its Transmission, Corruption, and Restoration, 4th ed.
New York: Oxford University Press, 2005.
Robert K. Brown & Philip W.
Comfort, trans. J.D. Douglas,
- The New Greek-English
Interlinear New Testament, NRSV translation, 4th ed. Tyndale
House, 1993 hardcover, $25.
Bart D. Ehrman,
- The New Testament and Other
Early Christian Writings: A Reader, 2nd ed. New York: Oxford
University Press, 2003
Fred O. Francis & J. Paul Sampley,
- Pauline Parallels, rev. ed.
Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 1984 hardcover, $28.
Alfred Marshall, ed.,
- The Interlinear NIV Parallel
New Testament in Greek and English Grand Rapid: Zondervan, 1998
hardcover, $40.
Burton H. Throckmorton,
- Gospel Parallels: A
Comparison of the Synoptic Gospels, 5th edition, NRSV translation
Nashville: Thomas Nelson, 1993.
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