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    Jesus: A Revolutionary Biography

    January 7, 2013
    John Dominic Crossan approached his exploration of Jesus through three lenses. First was the lens of cross-cultural anthropology – what were these cultures usually like?

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    Second was 1st world Hebrew culture itself. And third was the early texts we have about Jesus. Well, the texts that Crossan decides are early and only the parts he's decided to include after he's eliminated 90-95% of their material.

    He uses his selection of evidence from these three spheres to make a case about who he thinks Jesus was.

    Crossan is a good writer.

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  • Some of his information, especially the anthropological information, gave me new insights on Jesus. But his argument was less than convincing. I'm wondering if I should read the academic version of his material; perhaps this version leaves out the data that would make his case stronger.

    He may expect a popular audience to be less demanding. But it's hard for me to accept that – wouldn't you put your best examp