The Next Quest for the Historical Jesus

A diverse group of scholars charts new paths in the quest for the historical Jesus.

After a decade of stagnation in the study of the historical Jesus, James Crossley and Chris Keith have assembled an international team of scholars to envision the quest anew. The contributors offer new perspectives and fresh methods for reengaging the question of the historical Jesus. Important, timely, and fascinating, The Next Quest for the Historical Jesus is a must read for anyone seeking to understand Jesus of Nazareth.

Contributors

Michael P. Barber, Augustine Institute Graduate School of Theology, United States of America

Giovanni B. Bazzana, Harvard Divinity School, United States of America

Helen K. Bond, University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

James Crossley, MF Norwegian School of Theology, Religion, and Society, Norway, and Centre for the Critical Study of Apocalyptic and Millenarian Movements, United Kingdom

Tucker S. Ferda, Pittsburgh Theological Seminary, United States of America

Paula Fredriksen, Boston University, United States of America, and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel

Deane Galbraith, University of Otago, Aotearoa New Zealand

Mark Goodacre, Duke University, United States of America

Meghan R. Henning, University of Dayton, United States of America

Nathan C. Johnson, University of Indianapolis, United States of America

Wayne Te Kaawa, University of Otago, Aotearoa New Zealand

Chris Keith, MF Norwegian School of Theology, Religion, and Society, Norway

John S. Kloppenborg, University of Toronto, Canada

Amy-Jill Levine, Hartford International University for Religion and Peace, United States of America, and Vanderbilt University, United States of America

Brandon Massey, University of Münster, Germany

Justin J. Meggitt, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom

Halvor Moxnes, University of Oslo, Norway

Robert J. Myles, Wollaston Theological College, University of Divinity, Australia

Wongi Park, Belmont University, United States of America

Janelle Peters, Loyola Marymount University, United States of America

Taylor G. Petrey, Kalamazoo College, United States of America

Adele Reinhartz, University of Ottawa, Canada

Rafael Rodríguez, Johnson University, United States of America

Sarah E. Rollens, Rhodes College, United States of America

Anders Runesson, University of Oslo, Norway

Nathan Shedd, William Jessup University, United States of America, and Johnson University, United States of America

Mitzi J. Smith, Columbia Theological Seminary, United States of America, and University of South Africa, South Africa

Joan Taylor, King’s College London, United Kingdom

Matthew Thiessen, McMaster University, Canada

Robyn Faith Walsh, University of Miami, United States of America

Matthew G. Whitlock, Seattle University, United States of America

Stephen Young, Appalachian State University, United States of America

Christopher B. Zeichmann, Toronto Metropolitan University, Canada