Richard Horsley
Biographic Data
| ID | 1382598 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Richard Horsley |
| GIVEN NAMES | Richard |
| FAMILY NAME | Horsley |
| SIGNATURE | HORSLEY R |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Massachusetts Boston |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2005 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The Historical Jesus and the Politics of Interpretation
The article first summarizes and embellishes Schüssler Fiorenza’s criticism of scientific and social-scientific constructions of the historical Jesus that surged in the 1990s. It then summarizes earlier investigations of popular movements contemporary with Jesus’ mission and movement and investigations of the different regional histories of Palestine that made the historical context more complicated than had been recognized. Finally, it explores …
Journal for the Study of the Historical Jesus
Reza Aslan, Zealot
Jesus and the Politics of Roman Palestine
In ancient Roman Palestine, politics and religion were inseparable in the power-relations between the Galilean and Judean peasants and their Roman, Herodian, and high priestly rulers. In contrast to the overly simple previous dichotomy between revolt and quiescence as the principal political options for Jesus, it may be possible to discern a range of forms in popular political-religious resistance on the basis of comparative studies of peasant po…
Of Enoch, Nickelsburg, and Other Scribes of Righteousness
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Of Enoch, Nickelsburg, and Other Scribes of Righteousness
Jesus and the Politics of Roman Palestine
In ancient Roman Palestine, politics and religion were inseparable in the power-relations between the Galilean and Judean peasants and their Roman, Herodian, and high priestly rulers. In contrast to the overly simple previous dichotomy between revolt and quiescence as the principal political options for Jesus, it may be possible to discern a range of forms in popular political-religious resistance on the basis of comparative studies of peasant po…
Reza Aslan, Zealot
Journal for the Study of the Historical Jesus
The Historical Jesus and the Politics of Interpretation
The article first summarizes and embellishes Schüssler Fiorenza’s criticism of scientific and social-scientific constructions of the historical Jesus that surged in the 1990s. It then summarizes earlier investigations of popular movements contemporary with Jesus’ mission and movement and investigations of the different regional histories of Palestine that made the historical context more complicated than had been recognized. Finally, it explores …
Biblical Studies and Interpretation (4 works) · Philosophy (4 works) · Theology (4 works) · Biblical studies (3 works) · History (3 works) · Historical Jesus (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Archaeology (1 works)