1. Historical Jesus Bibliography (pp. 1-15)
2. Jewish Scholars on Jesus (p. 15)
3. Interpretation of Jesus in Music and the Arts (pp. 15-
4. Christology. Systematic and Historical Appraisals. Jesus in
Contemporary Modern Thought (p. 15)
5. "AND NOW FOR SOMETHING COMPLETELY DIFFERENT" (p. 16)
6. Bibliography for JHE Lecture
(change some entries from roman a to pica)

1. HISTORICAL JESUS BIBLIOGRAPHY

1.A. BRIEF SURVEYS

1.A.1 Surveys for a General Audience

Allen, Charlotte. The Human Christ: The Search for the Historical Jesus. New York: Free Press, 1998.
Allen, Charlotte. "The Search for a No-Frills Jesus. Q." The Atlantic Monthly 278/6 (Dec. 1996): 51-68.
Ash, James. "The Dead Sea Scrolls and Jesus." Midstream, A Monthly Jewish Review 43/1 (1997): 14-16.
Athans, Mary Christine, ed. Proceedings of the Center for Jewish-Christian Learning. 1995 Lecture Series. "Jews and Christian Speak of Jesus." What the Churches are Saying About Jews and Judaism." Vol. 10, Fall 1995. St. Paul, MN: University of St. Thomas, 1995. Eight lectures.
Event Magazine, Vol. 14/4 (May 1974, last issue)
Sheler, Jeffrey. "Who Was Jesus?" U.S. News and World Report 20 (1993): 58-66.
Sheler, Jeffrey L., with Mike Tharp and Jill Jordan Seider. "In Search of Jesus." U.S. News & World Report 120/14 (April 8, 1996): 47-53.
Silberman, Neil Asher. "Searching for Jesus." Archeology 47/6 (1994): 31-40.

1.A.2. Surveys by Specialists

Borg, Marcus. Jesus in Contemporary Scholarship. Valley Forge, PA: Trinity Press International, 1994.
Borg, Marcus. "Portraits of Jesus in Contemporary North American Scholarship." Harvard Theological Review 84/1 (19....)
Chilton, Bruce and Evans, Craig A. Studying the Historical Jesus: Evaluations of the State of Current Research. NTTS 19. Leiden: Brill, 1994.
Elliott, John H. "The Historical Jesus, The Kergymatic Christ, and the Eschatological Community." Concordia Theological Monthly 37/8 (1966): 470-491.
Evans, Craig A. Life of Jesus Research: Annotated Bibliography. NTTS 13. Leiden: Brill, 1989.
Evans, Craig A. "Life of Jesus Research and the Eclipse of Mythology." Theological Studies 54/1 (1993): 3-36.
Georgi, Dieter. "The Interest in Life of Jesus Theology as a Paradigm for the Social History of Biblical Criticism." Harvard Theological Review 85 (1992): 51-83.
Heyer, C. J. den. Jesus Matters. 150 Years of Research. Valley Forge, PA: Trinity Press International, 1997.
Hollenbach, Paul. "The Historical Jesus Question in North America Today." Biblical Theology Bulletin 19 (1989): 11-22.
Hultgren, Arland J. "Jesus of Nazareth: Prophet, Visionary, Sage or What.?" Dialog 33/4 (1994): 263-73.Fredrickson, Paula. "What You See Is What You Get: Context and Content in Current Research on the Historical Jesus." Theology Today 52/1 (1995): 75-97.
Kümmel, W. G. "Jesusforschung seit 1950." ThR 31 (1966): 15-46; 289-315.
Oakman, Douglas E. "The Nature and Difficulties of the Study of the Historical Jesus." Appendix 1 in D. E. Oakman, Jesus and and the Economic Questions of His Day. Studies in the Bible and EArly Christianity, 8. Lewiston, NY: Edwin Mellen Press, 1986. Pp. 221-52.
O'Collins, Gerald. "What are they saying about Jesus now?" America 27/8 (1994): 10-35.
Polkow, D. "Method and Criteria for Historical Jesus Research." SBL Seminar Papers 1987. Ed. Kent H. Richards. Atlanta: Scholars Press, 1987. Pp. 336-56.
Schweitzer, Albert. The Quest of the Historical Jesus. A Critical Study of its Progress from Reimarus to Wrede. New York: Macmillan, 1968. (originally published in 1906).
Scott, Bernard Brandon. From Reimarus to Crossan: Stages in a Quest." Currents in Research: Biblical Studies 2 (1994): 253-80
Schweizer, E. "Jesusdarstellungen und Christologien seit Rudolf Bultmann." In Rudolf Bultmanns Werk und Wirkung. Ed. B. Jaspert. Darmstadt: Wissenschaftlich Buchgesellschaft, 1984. Pp. 122-48.
White, Leland J. Jesus the Christ. A Bibliography. Wilmington: Glazier, 1988.

1.B. GENERAL BIBLIOGRAPHY ON THE HISTORICAL JESUS
AND HIS HISTORICAL, POLITICAL, ECONOMIC,
SOCIAL AND CULTURAL CONTEXT

Allison, Jr. Dale C. Jesus of Nazareth. Millenarian Prophet. Minneapolis: Fortress, 1998.
Arnals, William E. and Desjardins, Michel, eds. Whose Historical Jesus? Studies in Christianity and Judaism 7. Waterloo, Ontario: Wilfrid Laurier Univ. Press, 1997.
Aune, David E. "The Gospels--Biography or Theology?" Bible Review 2/1 (1990): 14-21.
Aurelio, John R. Myth Man. A Storyteller's Jesus. New York: Crossroad, 1991.
Baigent, Michael; Leigh, Richard and Lincoln, Henry. Holy Blood, Holy Grail. New York: Little, Brown & Co., 1983. First published as The Holy Blood and the Holy Grail. London: Jonathan Cape, 1982. [tradition of Jesus' and Mary Magdalene' child - the "holy blood."]
Barbet, P. A Doctor at Calvary: The Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ as Described by a Surgeon. New York: P. J. Kennedy and Sons, 1953. Cf. Edwards 1986.
Barclay, William. And Jesus Said. (parables).
Barclay, William. The Mind of Jesus.
Barker, Margaret. The Risen Lord. Valley Forge, PA: Trinity Press International, 1997.
Barr, James. "Abba Isn't `Daddy.'" JOurnal of Theological Studies 39 (1988): 28-48.
Barrett, J. Edward. "Can Scholars Take the Virgin Birth Seriously?" Bible Review 4/5 (1988): 10-15, 29.
Batey, Richard. Jesus and the Forgotten City: New Light on Sepphoris & the Urban World of Jesus.
Batstone, David. From Conquest to Struggle: Jesus of Nazareth in Latin America. Albany: State University of New York, 1991.
Bauckham, Richard. "The Brothers and Sisters of Jesus: An Ephipanian Response to John P. Meier." Catholic Biblical Quarterly 56/1 (1994): 686-700.
Bauckham, Richard. "The Worship of Jesus." Anchor Bible Dictionary 3 (1992): 812-19.
Becker, J. Jesus von Nazaret. Berlin/New York, 1996.
Ben-Chorim. Schalom. Bruder Jesus. Der Nazarener in jüdischer Sicht. Munich: Deutscher Taschenbuch Verlag, 1977 (1967).
Berger, Klaus. "Zum traditionsgeschichtlichen Hintergrund christologischer Hoheitstitel." New Testament Studies 17/4 (1971): 391-425.
Berger, Klaus. The Truthy Under Lock and Key? Jesus and the Dead Sea Scrolls. Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 1996. ET of Qumran und Jesus. Wahrheit unter Verschluss? Stuttgart: Quell Verlag, ca. 1992.
Best, Otto and Riesner, Rainer. Jesus, Qumran und er Vatikan--Klarstellungen. Giessen: Brunner Verlag; Freiburg: Herder, ca. 1992.
Betz, Otto. Jesus der Messias Israels: Aufsätze zur Biblischen Theologie. WUNT 42. Tübingen: Mohr, 1987.
Blinzler, Josef. Die Brüder und Schwestern Jesu. 2. Aufl. 1967.
Booth, Roger P. Jesus and the Laws of Purity. JSOTSup 13. Sheffield: JSOT, 1986.
Borg, Marcus J. "A Temperate Case for a Non-Eschatological Jesus." Forum 2/3 (1986): 81-102.
Borg, Marcus, ed. Jesus at 2000. Westview press, 1996. [symposium papers]
Borg, Marcus. Conflict, Holiness and Politics in the Teachings of Jesus. New York: Edwin Mellen, 1984.
Borg, Marcus. Jesus in Contemporary Scholarship. Valley Forge: Trinity International, 1994.
Borg, Marcus. Meeting Jesus Again For the First Time. The Historical Jesus and the Heart of Contemporary Faith. San Francisco: Harper, 1993.
Borg, Marcus. The Lost Gospel of Q. The Original Sayings of Jesus. Valley Forge, PA: Trinity Press International, 1997.
Borg, Marcus. "The Teaching of Jesus Christ." Anchor Bible Dictionary 3 (1992): 804-12.
Borg, Marcus. Jesus: A New Vision. Spirit, Culture, and the Life of Discipleship. San Francisco: Harper & Row, 1987.
Boring, M. Eugene. "Criteria of Authenticity: The Lucan Beatitudes as a Test Case." Forum 1 (1985): 3-38.
Boring, M. Eugene. "The Historical-Critical Method's Criteria of Authenticity." Semeia 44 (1988): 9-44.
Bornkamm, Günther. Jesus of Nazareth. New York: Harper & Row, 1960 (Jesus von Nazareth. Stuttgart, 1956).
Bowden, John. Jesus: the Unanswered Questions. London: SCM, 1988.
Braaten, C. E. and R. Harrisville. The Historical Jesus and the Kerygmatic Christ. Nashville: Abingdon, 1964.
Brandon, S. G. F. Jesus and the Zealots. Manchester: Manchester University Press; New York: Scribners, 1967.
Branick, Vincent P. "The Sinful Flesh of the Son of God." Catholic Biblical Quarterly 47 (1985): 246-64.
Braun, Herbert. Jesus of Nazareth: The Man and His Time. Philadelphia: Fortress, 1979.
Brown, M. "Jesus: Messiah not God." Journal from the Radical Reformation 2/4 (1993): 3-26 (case for adoptionaism)
Brown, Raymond E. Jesus God and Man. Modern Biblical Reflections. Milwaukee: Bruce Publishing Co., 1967.
Brown, Raymond E. The Birth of the Messiah. A Commentary on the Infancy Narratives in the Gospels of Matthew and Luke. New updated ed. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1993 (1977).
Brown, Raymond E. The Death of the Messiah. From Gethsemane to the Grave. A Commentary on the Passion Narratives in the Four Gospels. 2 vols. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1994.
Buechner, Frederick and photography by Lee Boltin. The Faces of Jesus. San Francisco: Harper, ca. 1991.
Bultmann, Rudolf. Jesus and the Word. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1958.
Bultmann, Rudolf. Jesus Christ and Mythology. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1958
Buttrick, George. The Parables of Jesus.
Cadbury, Henry J. The Peril of Modernizing Jesus. London; SPCK, 1962 (1937).
Capon, Robert. The Parables of the Kingdom.
Catchpole, David R. The Trial of Jesus: A Study in the Gospels and Jewish Historiography from 1770 to the Prsent Day. Leiden: Brill, 1971. Cf. Winter
Charlesworth, James H., ed. The Messiah: Developments in Earliest Judaism and Christianity. Minneapolis: Fortress, 1992.
Charlesworth, James, ed. Jesus and the Dead Sea Scrolls. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1992.
Charlesworth, James, ed. Jesus' Jewishness. Exploring the Place of Jesus in Early Judaism. Shared Ground Among Jews and Christians. A Series of Explorations, vol. 2. New York: Crossroad, 1991. (Annotated bibliography, pp. 271-79).
Chilton, B. and Evans, C.A. Jesus in Context.Temple, Purity, and Restoration. AGJU 29. Leiden: Brill, 1997.
Chilton, Bruce D. A Galilean Rabbi and His Bible: Jesus' Use of the Interpreted Scripture of His Time. Good News Studies 8. Wilmington, DE: Glazier, 1984. (Jesus' use of Targums)
Chilton, Bruce. "The Son of Man--Who Was He?" Bible Review 12 (1996): 34-39, 45-46.
Chilton, Bruce. "Jesus within Judaism." In Neusner, Jacob, ed. Judaism in Late Antiquity. Parts One and Two. Hadnbook of Oriental Studies 17. Part Two. Historical Syntheses. Leiden: Brill, 1995. Pp. 262-84.
Clements, K. Lovers of Discord.
Conzelmann, Hans. Jesus. Philadelphia: Fortress, 1973. [ET of "Jesus Christus." Religion in Geschichte und Gegenwart. 3. ed. Vol. 3 (1959): cols. 619-653].
Crossan John Dominic. Jesus. A Revolutionary Biography. San Francisco: Harper, 1993.
Crossan, John Dominic, with Richard G. Watts. Who Is Jesus? Answers to Your Questions About the Historical Jesus. San Francisco; Harper, 1996.
Crossan, John Dominic. "A Basic Bibiiography for Parables Research." Semeia 1 (1974): 236-74.
Crossan, John Dominic. "Why Christians Must Search for the Historical Jesus." Bible Review 12 (1996): 34-38, 42-45.
Crossan, John Dominic. Sayings Parallels: A Workbook for the Jesus Tradition. Philadelphia: Fortress, 1986.
Crossan, John Dominic. The Birth of Christianity. Discovering What Happened in the Years Immediately After the Execution of Jesus. San Francisco: HarperSanFrancisco, 1998.
Crossan, John Dominic. The Essential Jesus. Original Sayings and Earliest Images. San Francisco: Harper, 1994.
Crossan, John Dominic. The Historical Jesus. The Life of a Mediterranean Peasant. San Francisco: Harper, 1991.
Crossan, John Dominic. The Historical Jesus. The Life of a Mediterranean Peasant. San Francisco: Harper, 1991.
Crossan, John Dominic. Who Killed Jesus? Exposiing the Roots of Anti-Semitism in the Gospel Story of the Death of Jesus. San Francisco: HarperCollins, 1995.
Crouch, James E. "How Early Christians Viewed the Birth of Jesus." Bible Review 7/8 (1991): 34-38.
Dahl, N. "Der Historische Jesus als Geschichtswissenschaftliches und theologisches Problem." Kerygma und Dogma 1, pp. 109-137.
Dahl, Nils Alstrup. The Crucified Messiah and Other Essays. Minneapolis: Fortress, 1974.
Davies, Stevan L. Jesus the Healer: Possession, Trance, and the Origins of Christianity. New York: Continuum, 1995. [Jesus as ecstatic healer]
Decamps, A. Jesus et l'Eglise. Bibliotheca Ephemridum Theologicarum, 77. Louvain: University Press, 1987.
Dodd, C. H. The Founder of Christianity. New York: Macmillan, 1970.
Dodd, C. H. The Parables of the Kingdom. rev. ed. 1961.
Douglas, Kelly Brown. The Black Christ. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis, 199?
Drane, John. Jesus and the Four Gospels. San Francisco: Harper & Row, 1979.
Duling, Dennis C. Jesus Christ Through History. New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1979.
Dungan, David L. The Sayings of Jesus in the Churches of Paul. Fortress Press, 1971.
Dunn, James D. G. "Christology (NT)." Anchor Bible Dictionary 1 (1992): 979-91.
Dunn, James D. G. The Evidence for Jesus. Philadelphia: Westminster, 1985.
Edwards, W. P., Gabel, W. J. and Hosmer, F. E. "On the Physical Death of Jesus." Journal of the American Medical Association 225/1 (1986): 1455-1463.
Elliott, James K. The Apocryphal Jesus. Legends of the Early Church. Oxford: Oxford Univ. Press, 1996.
Elliott, John H. "Man and the Son of Man in the Gospel According to Mark." In Humane Gesellschaft. Ed. Trutz Rendtorff and Arthur Rich. H.-D. Wendland FS. Zürich: Furche Verlag/Zwingli Verlag, 1970. Pp. 47-59.
Elliott, John H. "Matthew 20:1-15: A Parable of Invidious Comparsion and Evil Eye Accusation." Biblical Theology Bulletin 22/2 (1992): 52-65.
Elliott, John H. "The Evil Eye and the Sermon on the Mount. Contours of a Pervasive Belief in Social-Scientific Perspective." Biblical Interpretation 2/1 (1994): 51-84.
Elliott, John H. "The Historical Jesus, The Kergymatic Christ, and the Eschatological Community." Concordia Theological Monthly 37/8 (1966): 470-491.
Erickson, Millard J. The Word Became Flesh: A Contemporary Incarnational Christology.
Evangelische Theologie 57/5 (1997):378-458 [6 articles]
Evans, Craig A. "Early Rabbinic Sources and Jesus Research." In SBL 1995 Seminar Papers. Ed. Eugene H. Lovering, Jr. Atlanta: Scholars Press, 1995. Pp. 53-76.
Evans, Craig A. Jesus and His Contemporaries: Comparative Studies. AGJU 25. Leiden: Brill, 1995. [13 essays and opening survey essay ].
Evans, Craig A. Life of Jesus Research: An Annotated Bibliography. New Testament Tools and Studies, 12. Leiden: Brill, 1989; rev. ed. NTTS 24. Leiden: Brill, 1996..
Evans, Craig A. and Chilton, Bruce D. Studying the Historical Jesus: Evaluations of the State of Current Research. Leiden: Brill, 1994.
Evans, Craig A. and Stanley E. Porter, eds. The Historical Jesus. A Sheffield Reader. Biblical Seminar, 33. Sheffield: Sheffield Academic, 1995 [17 articles reprinted from the first 50 issues of JSNT (15 years)]
Farmer, William R. The Gospel of Jesus. The Pastoral Relevance of the Synoptic Problem. Louisville: Westminster/JohnKnox, 1994.
Finkel, Asher. The Pharisees and the Teacher of Nazareth: A Study of their Background, their Halachic, Midrashic Teachings, the Similarities and Diferences. Leiden: Brill, 1974.
Fitzmyer, Joseph A. "The Virginal Conception of Jesus in the New Testament." In To Advance the Gospel: New Testament Studies. New York: Crossroad, 1981. Pp. 41-78.
Flusser, David Gustav. Jesus. New York: Herder and Herder, 1969.
Flusser, David, ed. Die Letzten Tage Jesu In Jerusalem. Stuttgart, 1982.
Fredriksen, Paula. From Jesus to Christ: The Origins of the New Testament Images of Jesus. New Haven: Yale Univ. Press, 1988.
Freyne, Sean. Galilee, Jesus, and the Gospel: Literary Approaches and Historical Investigations. Philadelphia: Fortess, 1988.
Fuchs, E. Studies of the Historical Jesus. London: SCM Press, 1964.
Fuller, Reginald H. The Foundations of New Testament Christology. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1965.
Funk, Robert W. Honest to Jesus: Jesus for a New Millennium. San Francisco: Harper-Collins, 1996 [Jesus as social critic, rebel, sage].
Funk, Robert W. Jesus as Precursor. Philadelphia: Fortress Press, n.d.
Funk, Robert W. The Acts of Jesus: The Search for the Authentic Deeds of Jesus. San Francisco: HarperSanFrancisco, 1998.
Funk, Robert W., Hoover, Roy W. and the Jesus Seminar, eds. The Five Gospels. The Search for the Authentic Words of Jesus. New Translation and Commentary. New York: Macmillan, 1993/94; SanFrancisco: Harper, 1996.
Gallagher, Eugene V. Divine Man or Magician? Celsus and Origen on Jesus. SBL Dissertation Series, 64. Chico, CA: Scholars Press, 1982.
Garland, David E. One Hundred Years of Study on the Passion Narratives. NABPR Bibliographic Series, 3. Mercer Univ. Press, 1990.
Georgi, Dieter. "Leben Jesu Theologie/Leben Jesu Forschung." TRE 20 (1990): 566-576.
Georgi, Dieter. "The Interest in Life of Jesus Theology as a Paradigm for the Social History of Biblical Criticism." Harvard Theological Review 85 (1992): 51-83.
Georgi, Dieter. "The Interest of Life of Jesus Theology as a Paradigm for the Social History of Biblical Criticism." HTR 85 (1992): 51-83.
Gnilka, Joachim. Jesus of Nazareth. Message and History. Peabody, MA: Hendrickson, 1997. [trans. of 1990 German ed.]
Gnilka, Joachim. Jesus von Nazareth. Botschaft und Geschichte. HTKNT Supplementband 3. Freiburg/Basel/Vienna: Herder, 1990.
Goldstein, Morris. Jesus in the Jewish Tradition. New York: Macmillan, 1950.
Grant, F.C. "Jesus Christ." IDB 2 (1962) 869-96.
Grant, Michael. Jesus: An Historian's Review of the Gospels.
Grant, Robert M. Jesus After the Gospels: The Christ of the Second Century. Louisville: Westminster/John Knox, 1990.
Greeley, Andrew W. The Christ Myth. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1971.
Green, Joel B. and Turner, Max, eds. Jesus of Nazareth, Lord and Christ: Essays on the Historical Jesus and New Testament Christology. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1994. 30 essays by Evangleical scholars.
Gruenwald, Ithamar et al., eds. Messiah and Christos: Studies in the Jewish Origins of Christianity. David Flusser FS. TSAJ 32. Tübingen: Mohr [Siebeck], 1992.
Grundmann, H. Die Geschichte Jesus Christi. Berlin, 1957.
Habermas, Gary and Flew, Anthony. Did Jesus Rise from the Dead? The Resurrection Debate. San Francisco: Harper & Row, 1987.
Hagner, D. A. The Jewish Reclamation of Jesus: An Analysis and Critique of the Modern Jewish Study of Jesus. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1984.
Hahn, F. "Methodologische Überlegungen zur Rückfrage nach Jesus." In Rückfrage nach Jesus Ed. K. Kertelge. QD 63. Freiburg, 1977. 11-77.
Hahn, F. The Titles of Jesus in Christology. New York/Cleveland: World Publishing Co., 1969.
Haley, Jay. The Power Tactics of Jesus Christ and other Essays. NY: Avon, 1971.
Hamilton, William. A Quest for the Post-Historical Jesus. New YOrk: Continuum,
Hanson, K. C. "The Galilean Fishing Economy and the Jesus Tradition." Biblical Theology Bulletin 27 (1997): 99-112.
Harrington, Daniel J. "The Jewishness of Jesus: Facing Some Problems." In Jesus' Jewishness: Exploring the Place of Jesus in Early Judaism. Ed. James Charlesworth. New York: Herder, 1996. Pp. 123-152. [Survey os issues and problems]
Harvey, A. E. Jesus and the Constraints of History. Philadelphia: Westminster, 1982.
Harvey, Andrew. Teachings of the Christian Mystics. Shalmbala, 1998. [Jesus as mystic]
Hayes, John H. Son of God to Superstar: twentieth century interpretations of Jesus. Nashville: Abingdon, 1976.
Hedrick, Charles W. The Historical Jesus and the Rejected Gospels. Semeia 44. Scholars Press, 1988.
Hengel, Martin. Was Jesus a revolutionist? Facet Books. Philadelphia: Fortress, 1971.
Henry, Carl F.H. The Identity of Jesus of Nazareth.
Hill, J. H. The Earliest Life of Christ Ever Complied from the Four Gospels: Being the Diatessaron of Tatian. Edninburgh: T. & T. Clark, 1894.
Hollenbach, Paul. "The Historical Jesus Question in North America Today." Biblical Theology Bulletin 19 (1989): 11-22.
Horsley, Richard A. Sociology and the Jesus Movement. New York: Crossroad, 1989.
Horsley, Richard A. The Liberation of Christmas. The Infancy Narratives in Social Context. New York: Continuum,
Horsley, Richard A. and Hanson, John. Bandits, Prophets and Messiahs: Popular Movements at the Time of Jesus. San Francisco: Harper & Row, 1986.
Horsley, Richard A. Archaeology, History, and Society in Galilee: The Social Context of Jesus and the Rabbis. Valley Forge, PA: Trinity Press International, 1996.
Horsley, Richard A. Jesus and the Spiral of Violence: Popular Jewish Resistance in Roman Palestine. San Francisco: Harper, 1987.
Hultgren, Arland J. "The Pistis Christou formulation in Paul." NovTest 22/3 (1980); 248-63 (favors "faith in Christ")
Hultgren, Arland J. Jesus and His Adversaries: The Form and Function of the Conflict Stories in the Synoptic Tradition. Minneapolis: Augsburg, 1979.
Hultgren, Arland J. New Testament Christology A Critical Assessment and Annotated Bibliography. G.E. Gorman, tr. Greenwood, 1988.
Interpretation 50/4 (1996): 341-93 [4 articles on "The Historical Jesus"]
Jensen, Robin. "The Raising of Lazarus." Bible Review 11/2 (1995); 20-28 (good intro to John for beginner)
Jeremias, Joachim. New Testament Theology. Part One. The Proclamation of Jesus. London: SCM, 1971.
Jeremias, Joachim. The Eucharistic Words of Jesus. New York: Scribners, 1966.
Jeremias, Joachim. The Parables of Jesus. Rev. ed. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1963.
Jeremias, Joachim. The Problem of the Historical Jesus. Philadelphia: Fortress, 1964.
Jeremias, Joachim. Unknown Sayings of Jesus. 2d ed. London. 1964.
Jeremias, Joachim. The Prayer of Jesus.
Johnson, Luke T. "The Search for (the Wrong) Jesus." Bible Review 11 (1995): 20-25, 44. (cf. reponse by J. D. Crossan 1996)
Johnson, Luke T. The Real Jesus. The Misguided Quest for the Historical Jesus and the Truth of the Traditional Gospels. San Francisco: Harper, 1995. [ critique of Jesus Seminar]
Johnson, Sherman. Jesus in HIs Own Time. London: Adam and Charles Balck, 1957.
Jonge, Marinus de. Jesus, the Servant Messiah. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1991.
Jonge, Marinus de. Jesus: Inspiring and Disturbing Presence. Abingdon Press, 1974.
Kähler, Martin. The So-Called Historical Jesus and the Historic Biblical Christ. Minneapolis: Fortress, 1988; trans. of Der sogenannte historische Jesus und der geschichtliche, biblische Christus. Theologische Büucherei 2. 4th ed., ed. E. Wolff. Munich: Kaiser, 1969. ET: The So-Called Historical Jesus and the Historic Biblical Christ. Philadelphia: Fortress, 1964.
Käsemann, Ernst. "The Problem of the Historical Jesus." Essays on New Testament Themes. Philadelphia: Fortress, 1982; transl. of "Das Problem des historischen Jesus." Zeitschrift für Theologie und Kirche 51 (1954): 125-53.
Käsemann, Ernst. Jesus Means Freedom. Fortress Press, 1970.
Kee, Howard Clark. What Can We Know About Jesus? Understanding Jesus Today. Cambridge/New York: Cambridge University Press, 1990.
Kee, Howard Clark. Jesus in History. An Approach to the Study of the Gospels. 2d ed. New York: Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich, 1977.
Kingsbury, Jack Dean. Jesus Christ in Matthew, Mark, and Luke. Proclamation Commentaries. Philadelphia: Fortress, 1981.
Kissinger, Warren S. The Lives of Jesus: A History and Bibliography. New York: Garland Reference Library of the Humanities, 1985 (116 page bibliography introduced by a 111 page sketch of the chief questers)
Kissinger, Warren S. The Parables of Jesus: A History of Interpretation and Bibliography. Scarecrow Press, 1979.
Kissinger, Warren S. The Sermon on the Mount: A History of Interpretation and Bibliography. Scarecrow Press, 1975.
Klausner, Joseph. The Messianic Idea in Israel from the Beginning to the Completion of the Mishnah. New York: Macmillan, 1955. [Jewish author]
Kloppenborg, John S. "The Sayings Gospel Q and the Quest of the Historical Jesus." Harvard Theological Review 89/4 (1996): 307-344. [followed by responses by H. Koester (345-349) and R. Cameron (351-354)].
Koester, Helmut. Ancient Christian Gospels: Their History and Development. Philadelphia: Trinity Press International, 1990.
Kraus, C. Norman. Jesus Christ Our Lord: Christology from a Disciples Perspective.
Kümmel, W. G. Dreissig Jahre Jesusforschung (1950-1980). BBB 60. Bonn: Hanstein, 1985.
Landry, Carey. Jesus Christ Superstar: the Medium and the Message. Cincinnati: North American Liturgy Resources, 1971.
Lapide, Pinchas. Encountering Jesus - Encountering Judaism. New York, Crossroad, 1987.
Leivestad, Ragnar. Jesus in his Own Perspective. Minneapolis: Augsburg, 1987.
Linney, Romulus. Jesus Tales. North Point Press, 1980.
Lüdemann, Gerd. The Resurrection of Jesus: History, Experience, Theology. Minneapolis: Fortress, 1994.
Lüdemann, Gerd. What Really Happended to Jesus. A Historical Approach to the Resurrection. Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 1996.
Lührmann, Dieter. "Die Frage nach Kriterien für ursprüngliche Jesusworte." In Jésus aux origines de la christologie. BETL 40. Louvain.1989. Pp. 59-72
Mack, Burton L. A Myth of Innocence. Mark and Christian Origins. Philadelphia:Fortress, 1988.
Mack, Burton L. The Lost Gospel. The Book of Q & Christian Origins. San Francisco: Harper, 1993.
Mackey, James P. Jesus, The Man and the Myth. A Contemporary Christology. New York: Paulist, 1979.
Macquarie, John. Jesus Christ in Modern Thought. London: SCM; Philadelphia: Trinity, 1990.
Maier, J. Jesus von Nazareth in der talmuischen Überlieferung. EdF 82. Darmstadt: Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft, 1978.
Malina, Bruce J. "Jesus as Astral Prophet." Biblical Theology Bulletin 27/3 (1997): 83-99.
Malina, Bruce J. Calling Jesus Names: The Social Value of Labels in Matthew. Sonona: Polebridge Press, 1988.
Malina, Bruce J. The Social World of Jesus and the Gospels. London/New York: Routledge, 1996.
Malina, Bruce J. Windows on the World of Jesus. Time Travel to Ancient Judea. Louisville: Westminster/John Knox, 1993.
Malina, Bruce J. and Jerome H. Neyrey. Calling Jesus Names. The Social Value of Labels in Matthew. Sonoma, CA: Polebridge Press, 1988.
Malina, Bruce J. and Richard L. Rohrbaugh. Social-Science Commentary on the Synoptic Gospels. Minneapolis: Fortress, 1992.
Malina-Jacobs, Diane. "Gender, Power, and Jesus' Identity in the Gospels." Biblical Theology Bulletin (1994): 158-66.
Manson, T. W. "The Quest of the Historical Jesus--Continued," STUDIES IN THE GOSPEL AND EPISTLES, ed. M. Black. Manchester: MUP, 1962, 3-12 [gospels do provide accurate picture of Jesus' ministry which coincides with contemporary Jewish Faith and Palestinian Life.; contra A. Schweizer].
Manson, T.W. "The Life of Jesus: A Study of the Available Materials." BJRL 27 (1943): 323-38 [excellent review of material and problems and methodology]
Marquadt, F. -W. Das christliche Bekenntnis zu Jesus dem Juden. Eine Christologie. I, 1990; II. 1992.
Marsh, C. "Quests of the Historical Jesus in New Historicist Perspective." Biblical Intepretation 5 (1997): 403-437.
Marty, M. Jesus - Konfrontation und Gemeinschaft. O. Lembeck, 1974 (Okumenische Perspektiven, bd. 5)
Marxsen, Willi. "Christology in the NT." IDB Suppl. Vol. (1976) 146-156.
Marxsen, Willi. The Resurrection of Jesus of Nazareth. Fortress Press, 1970.
McCormick, Jr., Scott. Behold the Man. Re-reading the Gospels, Re-humanizing Jesus. New York: Continuum, c. 199?
Meier, John P. "Evidence for Jesus Outside the Bible." Bible Review 6/1 (1991): 20-25.
Meier, John P. "Jesus." The New Jerome Biblical Commentary. Ed. R. E. Brown, J. A. Fitzmyer, and R. E. Murphy. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1990. Pp. 1316-28.
Meier, John P. A Marginal Jew: Rethinking the Historical Jesus. Vol. 1: The Problem and the Person. Vol. 2: Mentor, Message and Miracles. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1991, 1994.
Merklein, Helmut. Studien zu Jesus und Paulus. Tubingen: Mohr, 1987. (Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament, 43).
Meyer, Ben F. "Jesus Christ." Anchor Bible Dictionary 3 (1992): 773-96.
Meyer, Ben F. "Jesus Christ." Anchor Dictionary of the Bible 3 (1992): 773-96.
Meyer, Ben F. Christus Faber. The Master-Builder and the House of God. Princeton Theological Monograph Series, 29. Allison Park, PA: Pickwick Publiations, 1992.
Meyer, Ben F. The Aims of Jesus. London: SCM, 1979.
Meyer, Marvin. The Gospel of Thomas. The Hidden Sayings of Jesus. San Francisco: Harper, c. 1993.
Meyer, P. W. Der Prophet aus Galiläa. Leipzig, 1940.
Miller, Robert J. "History Is Not Optional: A Response to THE REAL JESUS by Luke Timothy Johnson." Biblical Theology Bulletin 28/1 (1998): 27-34.
Miller, Robert J. "The Jesus of Orthodoxy and the Jesuses of the Gospels: A Critique of Luke Timothy Johnson's The Real Jesus." Journal for the Study of the New Testament 68 (1997): 1-20.
Miller, Robert J. ed. The Complete Gospels. Sonoma: Polebridge, 1992; reprinted, San Francisco: Harper, 1994.
Mitchell, Stephen. The Gospel According to Jesus. A New Translation and Guide to His Essential Teachings for Believers and Unbelievers. San Francisco: Harper Collins, 1991.
Moltmann, J. Der Weg Jesu Christi. Christologie in messianischen Dimension. 1989.
Moule, C. F. D. Jesus and the Politics of His Day. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1984.
Muggeridge, Malcolm. Jesus. The Man Who Lives. San Francisco: Harper, c.
Muggeridge, Malcolm. Jesus: The Man Who Lives.
Murphy, Cullen. "Who Do Men Say That I Am?" Atlantic Monthly 258/6 (Dec. 1986): 37-58.
Neyrey, Jerome H. Christ is Community. The Christologies of the New Testament. Collegeville: M. Glazier, c. 1991.
Neyrey, Jerome H. Ideology of Revolt. John's Christology in Social-Science Perspective. Philadelphia: Fortress, 1988.
Neyrey, Jerome H. The Resurrection Stories. Collegeville: M. Glazier, c. 1992.
Neyrey, Jerome H., ed. The Social World of Luke-Acts. Models for Interpretation. Peabody, MA: Hendrickson, 1991.
Niebuhr, H. Richard. Christ and Culture. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1956.
Nolan, Albert. Jesus Before Christianity. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis, 1978;rev. ed. 1996..
Oakman. Douglas E. Jesus and the Economic Questions of His Day. Studies in the Bible and EArly Christianity, 8. Lewiston, NY: Edwin Mellen Press, 1986.
Osborne, Kenan B. The Resurrection of Jeus: New Considerations for its Theological Interpretation. New York: Paulist, 1997.
Pannenberg, W. Jesus, God and Man. Philadelphia: Westminster, 1968.
Parrinder, Goerffrey. Jesus in the Qur'an. New York: Oxford University Press, 1977.
Peel, Malcolm L. "The Resurrection in Recent Scholarly Research." Bible Review 5/4 (1989): 14-21, 42-43.
Pelikan, Jaroslav. Jesus through the Centuries. His Place in the HistOry of Culture. New York: Harper & Row, 1987.
Penna, Romano. I Ritratti originali di Gesù il Cristo. Inizi e svilippi della cristologia neotestamentaria. I. Gli inizi. Milan: San Paolo, 1996; II Gli sviluppi. 1999.
Perelmutter, Hayim Goren. Jesus the Jew. A Jewish Perspective. Collegeville, MN: Liturgica Press, 1994.
Perkins, Pheme. "The Resurrection of Jesus of Nazareth." In Studying the Historical Jesus: Evaluations of the State of Current Research. Ed. Bruce Chilton and Craig A. Evans. Leiden: Brill, 1994. Pp. 423-42.
Perkins, Pheme. Jesus as Teacher. Understanding Jesus Today. Cambridge/New York: Cambridge University Press, 1990.
Perrin, Norman. Jesus and the Language of the Kingodm. Philadelphia: Fortress, 1976.
Perrin, Norman. Rediscovering the Teaching of Jesus. New York: Harper & Row, 1967.
Perrin, Norman. The Kingdom of God in the Teaching of Jesus. Philadelphia: Westminster, 1963.
Phipps, William E. The Wisdom and Wit of Rabbi Jesus. Lousiville: Westminster/John Knox, 1993.
Pilch, John J. "Illuminating the World of Jesus Through Cultural Anthropology." The Living Light 31/1 (19940:20-31.
Pilch, John J. "Insights and Models for Understanding the Healing Activity of the Historical Jesus. SBL Seminar Papers 1993. Atlanta: Scholars Press, 1993. Pp. 154-77.
Powell, Evan. The Unfinished Gospel. Notes on the Quest for the Historical Jesus. Westlake Village, CA: Symposium Books, 1994.
Raisanen, Heikki. The Torah and Christ. Essays in German and English on the Problem of the Law in Early Christianity. Publications of the Finnish Exegetical Society, 45. Finnish Exegetical Society, 1986
Ranke Heinemann, Ute. Putting Away Childish Things. San Francisco: Harper, 1994.
Remus, H. Jesus as Healer, Understanding Jesus Today. Cambrdige, UK; New York: Cambridge Univ. Press, 1997.
Renan, Ernest. Vie de Jésus. Paris: Michel Levy, 1863.
Reumann, John. Jesus in the Church's Gospels. Modern Scholarship and the Earliest Sources. Philadelphia: Fortress, 1968..
Richard, Earl. Jesus: One and Many. The Christological Concept of the New Testament Authors. Collegeville: M. Glazier, c. 1992.
Richardson, Peter, and John C. Hurd, eds. From Jesus to Paul: Essays in Honour of Francis Wright Beare. Waterloo: Wilfrid Laurier Univ. Pr., 1984.
Riches, John. "The Actual Words of Jesus Christ." Anchor Bible Dictionary 3 (1992): 802-04.
Riches, John. Jesus and the Transformation of Judaism. London: Darton, Longman & Toddd, 1980; Seabury, 1982.
Riches, John. Jesus and the Transformation of Judaism. London: Darton, Longman & Todd, 1980.
Riches, John. The World of Jesus: First-Century Judaism in Crisis. Understanding Jesus Today. Cambridge/New York. Cambridge University Press, 1990.
Riley, Gregory J. One Jesus, Many Christs: How Jesus Inspired Not one True Christianity, But Many. San Francisco: HarperSanFrancisco, 1997.
Ringe, Sharon H. Jesus, Liberation, and the Biblical Jubilee. Philadelphia: Fortress, 1985.
Robbins, Vernon K. Jesus the Teacher. A Socio-Rhetorical Interpretation of Mark. Philadelphia: Fortress, 1984. 2d. ed. 1993.
Robinson, James M. A New Quest of the Historical Jesus. SBT 25. London: SCM, 1959.
Robinson, John. Honest to God.
Rombold, Günter & Horst Scwebel. Christus in der Kunst des 20. Jahrhunderts. Herder: n.d.
Rousseau, John J. and Arva, Rami. Jesus & His World: An Archaeological and Cultural Dictionary. Minneapolis: Fortress, 1995.
Sabourin, Leopold. "The Miracles of Jesus . III. Healings, Resuscitations, Nature Miracles." Biblical Theology Bulletin 5/2 (1975): 146-200.
Sabourin, Leopold. "The Miracles of Jesus. II. Jesus and the Evil Powers." Biblical Theology Bulletin 4/2 (1974): 115-175.
Sanders, E. P. Jesus and Judaism. Philadelphia: Fortress, 1985.
Sanders, E. P. The Historical Figure of Jesus. New York: Penguin, 1993.
Sawiicki, Marianne. "Easter Narrative:What really happened?" National Catholic Reporter (4/14/1995): 10--
Sawiicki, Marianne. Seeing the Lord: Resurrection and Early Christianity. Minneapolis: Fortress, 1994.
Schaberg, Jane. The Illegitimacy of Jesus. Winston/Seabury. 1985; San Francisco: Harper & Row, 1987.
Schillebeeckx, Edward. Christ. The Experience of Jesus as Lord. New York Crossroad, 1981 (Original Dutch, 1977).
Schillebeeckx, Edward. Jesus. An Experiment in Christology. New York:Crossroad, 1981 (Original Dutch, 1974).
Schottroff, Luise and Stegemann, Wolfgang. Jesus, the Hope of the Poor. Maryknoll: Orbis, 1986.
Schottroff, Luise. "Women as Followers of Jesus in New Testament Times: An Exercise in Sociohistorical Exegesis of the Bible. In The Bible and Liberation: Political and Social Hermeneutics. Ed. Norman K. Gottwald and Richard A. Horsley. New York: Orbis, 1993. Pp. 453-461. [women equal to men in Palestinian Jesus movement, but Paul and Evangelists subvert and repress this equality and make them inferior, as E. Schüssler Fiorenza also argues]
Schreiter, Robert J., ed. Faces of Jesus in Africa. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis, 199?
Schultz, Hans Jürgen, ed. Jesus in His Time. Philadelphia: Fortress Press, 1971,
Schüssler Fiorenza, Elisabeth. In Memory of Her. Philadelphia: Fortress, 1983.
Schüssler Fiorenza, Elisabeth. Jesus: Miriam's Child, Sophia's Prophet. New York: Continuum, c. 1993.
Schweitzer, Albert. The Quest of the Historical Jesus. A Critical Study of its Progress from Reimarus to Wrede. New York: Macmillan, 1968. (originally published in 1906; first ET, 1910).
Schweizer, E. "Jesus Christus." TRE
Scott, Bernard Brandon. Hear Then the Parable: A Commentaryon the Parables of Jesus. Minneapolis: Fortress, 1989.
Scott, Bernard Brandon. Jesus, Symbol-Maker for the Kingdom. Philadelphia: Fortress, 1981.
Segundo, JUan L. Jesus of Nazareth Yesterday and Today. 2 vols. Maryknoll: Orbis, 1985.
Shanks, Hershel, ed. The Search for Jesus. Modern Scholarship Looks at the Gospels. Wasington, D.C: Biblical Archaeolgoical Socieity, 1994.
Sheehan, Thomas. The First Coming. How the Kingdom of God Became Christianity. New York: Random House, 1986. (And how Jesus of history became the Christ of faith).
Sheler, Jeffery L. "Who Was Jesus?" US News and World Report 115/24 (12/20/93): 58-59, 62-66.
Singer, June. A Gnostic Book of Hours.
Sloyen, Gerald S. Jesus in Focus. A Life in its Setting. Mystic, CT: Twenty-Third Publications, 1997.
Smith, Morton. Jesus the Magician. San Francisco: Harper & Row, 1978.
Sobrino, Jon. Jesus the Liberator. A Hisotrical-Theological Reading of Jesus of Nazareth. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis, 199?
Spong, John. Born of a Woman: A Bishop Rethinks the Birth of Jesus. San Francisco: Harper, 1992.
Stauffer, E. Jesus, Gestalt und Geschichte. Bern, 1957.
Stott, John R.W. The Cross of the Christ.
Strauss, David Fredrich. The Life of Jesus Critically Examined. Ed. with introduction by Peter C. Hodgson and trans. George Eliot. Philadelphia: Fortress, 1972.
Strobel, August. Wer War Jesus? Wer ist Jesus? Stuttgart: Calwer Verlag, 1973. (Calwer Hefte, 127)
Sugirtharajah, R. S., ed. Asian Faces of Jesus. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis, 199?
Swidler, Leonard and Mojzes, Paul, eds. The Uniqueness of Jeus. A Dialogue with Paul Knitter. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis, 199?
Telford, W. T. "Major Trends and Interpretive Issues in the Study of Jesus." In Studying the Historical Jesus. Evaluations of the State of Current Research. Ed. B. Chilton and C.A. Evans. NTTS 19. Leiden: Brill, 1994.
Theisen, Gerd. "Gruppenmessianismus. Überlegungen zum Ursprung der Kirche im Jüngerkeris Jesu." JBTh 7 (1992): 101-123.
Theisen, Gerd. Sociology of Early Palestinian Christianity. Philadelphia: Fortress, 1978.
Theissen, Gerd and Merz, Annette. Der historische Jesus. Ein Lehrbuch. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 1996.
Theissen, Gerd and Merz, Annette. Der historische Jesus. Ein Lehrbuch. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 1996.
Theissen, Gerd and Winter, D. Die Kriterienfrage in der Jesusforschung. Vom Differenzkriterium zum Plausibilitätskriterium. NTOA 34. Freiburg (Switzerland)/Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 1997.
Theissen, Gerd. In the Shadow of the Galilean. Philadelphia: Fortress, 1987.
Thiering, Barbara. Jesus the Man: A New Interpretation from the Dead Sea Scrolls. San Francisco: Harpers, c. 1992.
TWNT 10/2 (1979). Literature on Iêsous (Jesus). Pp. 1118-1120.
Vawter, Bruce. This Man Jesus: An Essay Toward a New Testament Christology. New York: Doubleday, 1973.
Vermes, Geza. Jesus and the World of Judaism. Philadelphia: Fortress, 1983.
Vermes, Geza. Jesus the Jew. A Historian's Reading of the Gospels. Philadelphia: Fortress, 1981.
Vermes, Geza. The Religion of Jesus the Jew. Minneapolis: Fortress, 1992.
Walker, William O. "The Son of Man: Some Recent Developments." Catholic Biblical Quarterly 45 (1983): 584-607.
Weiss, Johannes. esus' Proclamation of the Kingdom of God. English translation 1971. German original, 1892.
Wells, George Albert. The Historical Evidence for Jesus. Buffalo: Promettheus, 1982.
Wells, George Albert. The Jesus of the Early Christians. London. 1971.
Wenham & Blomberg. The Miracle of Jesus.
Wessels, Anton. Images of Jesus: How Jesus is Perceived and Portrayed in Non-European Cultures. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1986.
Williams, Sam K. Jesus' Death as Saving Event. Scholars Press, 1975.
Wilson, A. N. Jesus, A Life. New York: W. W. Norton, & Co., 1992.
Wilson, Ian. Jesus. The Evidence. San Francisco: Harper & Row, 1984.
Winter, Paul. On the Trial of Jesus. New York/Berlin: de Gruyter, 1974.
Winton, Alan P. The Proverbs of Jesus. JSNT Supplement Series, 35. Sheffield: JSOT Press, 1990.
Witherington III, Ben. Jesus, Paul & the End of the World.
Withington III, Ben. The Christology of Jesus. Minneapolis: Fortress, 1990.
Wright, N. T. "Jesus, Quest for the Historical." Anchor Bible Dictionary 3 (1992): 796-802.
Wright, N. T. Jesus and the Victory of God. London: SPCK, 1993.
Wright, N. T. The Original Jesus: The Life and Vision of a Revolutionary. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1997.
Wright, N. T. Who Was Jesus? Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1993 (survey of Thiering, Wilson, Spong and earlier scholars)
Yoder, John Howard. The Politics of Jesus. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1972.
Zannoni, Arthur E. Jews and Christians Speak of Jesus. Minneapolis: Fortress, 1994.

2. JEWISH SCHOLARS ON JESUS

Ben-Chorin, Schalom. Brother Jesus: The Nazarene from the Jewish Viewpoint.
Bruder Jesus. Der Nazarener in jüdischer Sicht. Munich: Deutscher Taschenbuch Veralg, 1971 (1967).
Buber, Martin
Cohn, Chaim. The Trial and Death of Jesus. 1977. [Original Hebrew 1968; 1st Engl. ed. 1971; Jewish jurist on the trial of Jesus; Jesus admitted to lese majesty [admission to being Messiah/King of Israel] and accordingly executed by Pilate; Sanhedrin attempted to dissuade Jesus from making an messianic claim; Jews played no role in trial; Evangelists' tendentious accounts sought favor of Romans and shifted blame on Jews by transforming appearance of Jesus before High Priest as a "trial" and depicting Pilate as tool of the Jews]
Daube, David
Flussser, David. Jesus. Jerusalem: Magnes (Winona Lake, IN: Eisenbrauns), 1997.
Goldstein, Morris. Jesus in the Jewish Tradition. New YOrk: Macmillan, 1950.
Klausner, Joseph. From Jesus to Paul. New York: Macmillan, 1943.
Neusner, Jacob. A Rabbi Talks with Jesus. New York: Doubleday, 1993.
Perelmutter, Hayim Goren
Rivkin, Elis. What Crucified Jesus?
Sandmel, Samuel
Silberman, Neil Asher. ""Searching for Jesus: The Politics of First-Century Judea." Archaeology 47/6 (1994):30-40.
Vermes, Geza. Jesus the Jew. A Historian's Reading of the Gospels. Philadelphia: Fortress, 1981.
Vermes, Geza. Jesus and the World of Judaism. Philadelphia: Fortress, 1983.
Vermes, Geza. The Religion of Jesus the Jew. Minneapolis: Fortress, 1992.
Winter, Paul. On the Trial of Jesus. New York/Berlin: de Gruyter, 1974.
Zeitlin, Solomon

3. INTERPRETATIONS OF JESUS IN MUSIC AND THE ARTS

Bach, Johann Sebastian.
Die Matthäuspassion. (A latter-arrangement by Felix Mendelsohn is a Jewish
interpretation of Bach's Lutheran interpretation)
Die Johannespassion

Händel, Georg Friedrich
The Messiah

Rhoads, David. "A Dramatic Presentation of the Gospel According to Mark."

Schütz, Heinrich
Die Matthäuspassion
Die Markuspassion
Die Lukaspassion
Die sieben letzten Worte
Historia der fröhlichen und siegreichen Auferstehung unseres Herrn Jesu Christi
Steinberg, L. The Sexuality of Christ in Renaissance Art and in Modern Oblivion. 2d ed. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1997.

4. Christology. Systematic and Historical Appraisals
Altizer, Thomas J. J. The Contemporary Jesus. New York: State University of New York Press, 1997.
Mackey, James P. Jesus, The Man and the Myth. A Contemporary Christology. New York: Paulist, 1979. (one of several solid systematic appraisals)
Pelikan, Jaroslav. Jesus through the Centuries. His Place in the History of Culture. New York: Harper & Row, 1987. (The best survey of concepts of Jesus from past to present)
Pelikan, Jaroslav. The Illustrated Jesus Through the Centuries. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1997.
Riley, Gregory J. One Jesus, Many Christs. How Jesus Inspired Not One Christianity, but Many. San Francisco: HarperSanFrancisico, 1998.
Steinberg, L. The Sexuality of Christ in Renaissance Art and in Modern Oblivion. 2d ed. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1997.

5. "AND NOW FOR SOMETHING COMPLETELY DIFFERENT"

Crace, Jim. Quarantine. New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1998. [novel based on 40 day fast of Jesus' in desert]
Langguth, A. J. Jesus Christs. New York: Ballentine, 1968. (Provocative portraits of "Jesus Christs" for readers with a sense of irony and humor)

OTHER IMAGINATIVE TREATMENTS
Thiering, Barabara. Jesus and the Riddle of the Dead Sea Scrolls.
Vidal, Gore. Live from Golgotha (a novel).

A VERY SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY ON RESEARCH ON THE HISTORICAL JESUS
John H. Elliott, University of San Francisco 9/1995

RESEARCH SURVEYS
Schweitzer, Albert. The Quest of the Historical Jesus. A Critical Study of its Progress from Reimarus to Wrede. New York: Macmillan, 1968. (originally published in 1906).
Elliott, John H. "The Historical Jesus, The Kergymatic Christ, and the Eschatological Community." Concordia Theological Monthly 37/8 (1966): 470-491.
Evans, Craig A. Life of Jesus Research. NTTS 13. Leiden: Brill, 1989.
Scott, Bernard Brandon. From Reimarus to Crossan: Stages in a Quest." Currents in Research: Biblical Studies 2 (1994): 253-80

EXAMPLES OF THE CURRENT INTERDISCIPLINARY QUEST
Borg, Marcus. Jesus: A New Vision. Spirit, Culture, and the Life of Discipleship. San Francisco: Harper, 1987.
Crossan, John Dominic. The Historical Jesus. The Life of a Mediterranean Peasant. San Francisco: Harper, 1991.
Crossan John Dominic. Jesus. A Revolutionary Biography. San Francisco: Harper, 1993.
Horsley, Richard A. Jesus and the Spiral of Violence. San Francisco: Harper, 1987.
Malina, Bruce J. Windows on the World of Jesus. Time Travel to Ancient Judea. Louisville: Westminster/John Knox, 1993.
Malina, Bruce J. and Jerome H. Neyrey. Calling Jesus Names. The Social Value of Labels in Matthew. Sonoma, CA: Polebridge Press, 1988.
Malina, Bruce J. and Richard L. Rohrbaugh. Social-Science Commentary on the Synoptic Gospels. Minneapolis: Fortress, 1992.

SOME TRADITIONAL HISTORICAL-CRITICAL APPROACHES
Bornkamm, Günther. Jesus of Nazareth. New York: Harper & Row, 1960.
Meier, John P. "Jesus." The New Jerome Biblical Commentary. Ed. R. E. Brown, J. A. Fitzmyer, and R. E. Murphy. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1990. Pp. 1316-28.
Meier, John P. A Marginal Jew: Rethinking the Historical Jesus. Vol. 1: The Problem and the Person. Vol. 2: Mentor, Message and Miracles. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1991, 1994.
Reumann, John. Jesus in the Church's Gospels. Modern Scholarship and the Earliest Sources. Philadelphia: Fortress, 1968.
Sanders, E. P. Jesus and Judaism. Philadelphia: Fortress, 1985.
Vermes, Geza. Jesus the Jew. A Historian's Reading of the Gospels. Philadelphia: Fortress, 1981.
Vidal, M. Un Juif nomeé Jésus. Une lecture de l'Évangile à la lumière de la Torah, Spritualités. Paris: Albin Michel, 1996.

SYSTEMATIC AND HISTORICAL APPRAISALS
Mackey, James P. Jesus, The Man and the Myth. A Contemporary Christology. New York: Paulist, 1979. (one of several solid systematic appraisals)
Marcus, Joel. Jesus and the Holocaust. Reflections on Suffering and Hope. Garden City: Doubleday, 1998. [parallels between the suffering of Jesus and the suffering of Jews in Hitler's Europe]
Pelikan, Jaroslav. Jesus through the Centuries. His Place in the History of Culture. New York: Harper & Row, 1987. (The best survey of concepts of Jesus from past to present)

"AND NOW FOR SOMETHING COMPLETELY DIFFERENT"
Langguth, A. J. Jesus Christs. New York: Ballentine, 1968. (Provocative portraits of "Jesus Christs" for readers with a sense of irony and humor)