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    God of Jesus: The Historical Jesus and the Search for Meaning

    Stephen J. Patterson

    This book is the result of the author’s involvement with the Jesus Seminar. The premise is that the quest for the historical Jesus has always been closely related to the…

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    Beyond the Passion: Rethinking the Death and Life of Jesus

    Stephen J. Patterson

    Provides a fresh perspective on Jesus death

    Relates the New Testament issues to contemporary Christianity

    Indexes of ancient sources and authors

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    The Gospel of Thomas and Christian Origins: Essays on the Fifth Gospel

    Stephen J. Patterson

    Ten seminal essays on the Gospel of Thomas from a scholar whose work has been at the center of the Thomas debate for more than two decades.

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    The Forgotten Creed: Christianity’s Original Struggle against Bigotry, Slavery, and Sexism

    Stephen J. Patterson (Willamette University)

    The first Christian creed said nothing about Christ, God, or salvation. Instead it told the followers of Jesus who they were: Children of God. Among them, distinctions of race, class…

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    To Be Near the Fire

    Roger S Busse

    Virtually all scholars agree that Jesus did one very risky thing: he exorcised demons. Exorcism was an illicit activity in the Roman world, so why would Jesus risk condemnation, arrest…

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    The Enemies of Paul: Demons, Satan, Betrayers, and Apostles: Risk Analysis and Recovery of Paul’s Opponents in Thessaloniki, Galatia, and Corinth in the Context of the First Century

    Roger S Busse

    Paul’s conflict with viscous enemies, human and otherwise, led him to employ efficacious powers, charismata (charismatic powers), and controversial and sometimes illegal practices that are only coherent when placed in…

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    The Fifth Gospel: The Gospel of Thomas Comes of Age

    Stephen J. Patterson,James M. Robinson

    The best text and the best translation of the Gospel of Thomas are presented in this user-friendly form. In addition, two essays have been included for those who may be…

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    Jesus, Resurrected: Risk Analysis and Recovery of Nine Post-Crucifixion Encounters with Jesus in the Contemporary Setting of First-Century Palestine and Haunted Galilee

    Roger S Busse

    How would ancients, particularly Jesus’ enemies, have understood what he was doing in his exorcisms–the mechanisms, the techniques, and the outcomes? And why would anyone have risked associating with a…

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    Jesus, Resurrected: Risk Analysis and Recovery of Nine Post-Crucifixion Encounters with Jesus in the Contemporary Setting of First-Century Palestine and Haunted Galilee

    Roger S Busse

    How would ancients, particularly Jesus’ enemies, have understood what he was doing in his exorcisms–the mechanisms, the techniques, and the outcomes? And why would anyone have risked associating with a…

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    The Enemies of Paul: Demons, Satan, Betrayers, and Apostles: Risk Analysis and Recovery of Paul’s Opponents in Thessaloniki, Galatia, and Corinth in the Context of the First Century

    Roger S Busse

    Paul’s conflict with viscous enemies, human and otherwise, led him to employ efficacious powers, charismata (charismatic powers), and controversial and sometimes illegal practices that are only coherent when placed in…

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    The Fifth Gospel (New Edition): The Gospel of Thomas Comes of Age

    Stephen J. Patterson,Hans-Gebhard Bethge,James M. Robinson

    In December 1945, at the base of cliffs that run along the Nile River near the modern-day town of Nag Hammadi, an Egyptian farmer discovered a sealed jar containing thirteen…

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    The Apocalyptic Jesus: A Debate

    Did the historical Jesus preach that God was about to bring an end to human history and impose the divine kingdom on the earth and all its peoples? Four eminent…

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    Construction Law

    The newly revised and updated Construction Law, Second Edition provides a complete orientation to the construction industry and its processes, and it can be used for introductory survey courses or…

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    The Historical Jesus Goes to Church

    Arthur J. Dewey,Roy W. Hoover,Stephen J. Patterson,Lane C. McGaughy,Joe Bessler-Northcutt

    What difference does scholarship on the historical Jesus make for the way we think about the meaning of Christian faith in the twenty-first century? In The Historical Jesus Goes To…

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    Profiles of Jesus

    Robert W. Funk,Roy W. Hoover,Marcus Borg,Kathleen E. Corley,John Dominic Crossan

    Can the authentic words and deed of Jesus identified by the Jesus Seminar furnish a sufficient basis for a credible profile of the Jesus of history? That is the challenge…

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    Is the Good Book Good Enough?: Evangelical Perspectives on Public Policy

    The book analyzes evangelical Christianity as a comprehensive perspective for understanding the range of contemporary policy issues in America. It finds that evangelicalism can be understood as a distinctive approach…

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    Is the Good Book Good Enough?: Evangelical Perspectives on Public Policy

    The book analyzes evangelical Christianity as a comprehensive perspective for understanding the range of contemporary policy issues in America. It finds that evangelicalism can be understood as a distinctive approach…

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    Helots and Their Masters in Laconia and Messenia: Histories, Ideologies, Structures

    Despite their crucial role, the Helots of Sparta remain essentially invisible in our ancient sources and peripheral and enigmatic in modern scholarship. This book is devoted to a much-needed reassessment…

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    Science and Christianity: Four Views

    Richard F. Carlson

    Six contributors here debate the relative merits of four distinct conceptions of the relationship between Christianity and science today. Views range from a strict creationist posture to full-fledged partnership. Edited…

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    Dancing without Partners: How Candidates, Parties, and Interest Groups Interact in the Presidential Campaign

    Dancing without Partners intensively analyzes the relationships among candidates, political parties, and interest groups under the BCRA’s new regulations in the 2004 election cycle in five battleground states. The chapters…

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    Dancing without Partners: How Candidates, Parties, and Interest Groups Interact in the Presidential Campaign

    Dancing without Partners intensively analyzes the relationships among candidates, political parties, and interest groups under the BCRA’s new regulations in the 2004 election cycle in five battleground states. The chapters…

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    PROTOTYPE 3

    The 3rd issue of Prototype’s annual anthology: a space for new work, open to all and free from formal guidelines or restrictions. Poetry, prose, visual work and experiments in between.

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