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Jesus, Interrupted: Revealing the Hidden Contradictions in the Bible {and Why We Don't Know About Them}
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Bart D. Ehrman
3.98 of 5 stars 3.98 avg rating — 2,942 ratings
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Misquoting Jesus: The Story Behind Who Changed the Bible and Why
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Bart D. Ehrman
3.87 of 5 stars 3.87 avg rating — 6,253 ratings
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The Jesus Puzzle: Did Christianity Begin With A Mythical Christ? Challenging The Existence Of An Historical Jesus
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Earl Doherty
4.22 of 5 stars 4.22 avg rating — 83 ratings
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The Challenge of Jesus: Rediscovering Who Jesus Was and Is
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N.T. Wright
4.13 of 5 stars 4.13 avg rating — 1,032 ratings
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The Orthodox Corruption of Scripture: The Effect of Early Christological Controversies on the Text of the New Testament
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Bart D. Ehrman
4.17 of 5 stars 4.17 avg rating — 82 ratings
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Not the Impossible Faith
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Richard Carrier (Goodreads Author)
4.13 of 5 stars 4.13 avg rating — 45 ratings
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Jesus Potter Harry Christ
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Derek Murphy (Goodreads Author)
4.05 of 5 stars 4.05 avg rating — 42 ratings
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The Christ Conundrum: The Skeptic's Guide to Jesus
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Andrew Carruth
4.0 of 5 stars 4.00 avg rating — 5 ratings
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Incredible Shrinking Son of Man: How Reliable Is the Gospel Tradition?
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Robert M. Price
4.15 of 5 stars 4.15 avg rating — 113 ratings
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The Jesus Mysteries: Was the "Original Jesus" a Pagan God?
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Timothy Freke
3.93 of 5 stars 3.93 avg rating — 713 ratings
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Challenging The Verdict: A Cross Examination Of Lee Strobel's "The Case For Christ"
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Earl Doherty
3.75 of 5 stars 3.75 avg rating — 16 ratings
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The Homeric Epics and the Gospel of Mark
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Dennis R. MacDonald
3.88 of 5 stars 3.88 avg rating — 16 ratings
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Jesus and the Eyewitnesses: The Gospels as Eyewitness Testimony
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Richard Bauckham
4.28 of 5 stars 4.28 avg rating — 191 ratings
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Lazarus, Man
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Scott Toney (Goodreads Author)
3.82 of 5 stars 3.82 avg rating — 11 ratings
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The Gospel of Jesus: According to the Jesus Seminar
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Robert Walter Funk
3.64 of 5 stars 3.64 avg rating — 11 ratings
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Nailed: Ten Christian Myths That Show Jesus Never Existed at All
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David Fitzgerald
3.81 of 5 stars 3.81 avg rating — 90 ratings
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Deconstructing Jesus
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Robert M. Price
4.09 of 5 stars 4.09 avg rating — 43 ratings
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The Christian Delusion: Why Faith Fails
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John W. Loftus (Editor)
3.96 of 5 stars 3.96 avg rating — 194 ratings
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Did Jesus Exist? The Historical Argument for Jesus of Nazareth
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Bart D. Ehrman
3.77 of 5 stars 3.77 avg rating — 286 ratings
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The Jesus the Jews Never Knew
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Frank R. Zindler
3.5 of 5 stars 3.50 avg rating — 2 ratings
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The Authentic Gospel of Jesus
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Géza Vermès
3.62 of 5 stars 3.62 avg rating — 24 ratings
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A Marginal Jew: Rethinking the Historical Jesus, Volume 4: Law and Love
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John P. Meier
4.31 of 5 stars 4.31 avg rating — 16 ratings
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The Empty Tomb: Jesus Beyond The Grave
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Robert M. Price (Editor)
3.45 of 5 stars 3.45 avg rating — 11 ratings
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A Marginal Jew: Rethinking the Historical Jesus, Volume III: Companions and Competitors
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John P. Meier
4.21 of 5 stars 4.21 avg rating — 19 ratings
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A Marginal Jew: Rethinking the Historical Jesus, Vol. 2 - Mentor, Message, and Miracles
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John P. Meier
4.35 of 5 stars 4.35 avg rating — 46 ratings
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A Marginal Jew: Rethinking the Historical Jesus. Volume One, The Roots of the Problem and the Person
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John P. Meier
4.25 of 5 stars 4.25 avg rating — 101 ratings
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Investigating Jesus: An Historian's Quest
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John Dickson
3.67 of 5 stars 3.67 avg rating — 3 ratings
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A New Perspective on Jesus: What the Quest for the Historical Jesus Missed
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James D.G. Dunn
3.81 of 5 stars 3.81 avg rating — 26 ratings
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What Have They Done with Jesus? Beyond Strange Theories & Bad History-Why We Can Trust the Bible
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Ben Witherington III
3.75 of 5 stars 3.75 avg rating — 53 ratings
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The Resurrection of the Son of God (Christian Origins and the Question of God, #3)
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N.T. Wright
4.54 of 5 stars 4.54 avg rating — 623 ratings
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The Jesus Tradition in Q
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Dale C. Allison Jr.
2.0 of 5 stars 2.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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Constructing Jesus: Memory, Imagination, and History
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Dale C. Allison Jr.
4.0 of 5 stars 4.00 avg rating — 11 ratings
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Resurrecting Jesus: The Earliest Christian Tradition and Its Interpreters
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Dale C. Allison Jr.
4.88 of 5 stars 4.88 avg rating — 8 ratings
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The Historical Christ and the Theological Jesus
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Dale C. Allison Jr.
3.52 of 5 stars 3.52 avg rating — 31 ratings
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Did the First Christians Worship Jesus?: The New Testament Evidence
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James D.G. Dunn
4.0 of 5 stars 4.00 avg rating — 19 ratings
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The Historical Jesus: A Guide for the Perplexed
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Helen Bond
4.33 of 5 stars 4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings
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The Fifth Gospel
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Adriana Koulias (Goodreads Author)
4.6 of 5 stars 4.60 avg rating — 10 ratings
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The Real Jesus: The Misguided Quest for the Historical Jesus & the Truth of the Traditional Gospels
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Luke Timothy Johnson
3.76 of 5 stars 3.76 avg rating — 156 ratings
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Jesus Told Me to Do What? Looking Beyond the Golden Rule
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Peter Bakich
5.0 of 5 stars 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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The Kingdom According to Jesus
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Gregory A. Johnson (Goodreads Author)
5.0 of 5 stars 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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Jesus And The Zealots
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S.G.F. Brandon
3.64 of 5 stars 3.64 avg rating — 11 ratings
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Restoration: Returning the Torah of God to the Disciples of Jesus (eBook)
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D. Thomas Lancaster
5.0 of 5 stars 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
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Jesus: A Short Life
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John Dickson
3.71 of 5 stars 3.71 avg rating — 7 ratings
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Jesus At 2000
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Marcus J. Borg (Editor)
3.68 of 5 stars 3.68 avg rating — 28 ratings
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Systematic Theology: An Introduction to Biblical Doctrine
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Wayne A. Grudem
4.19 of 5 stars 4.19 avg rating — 4,453 ratings
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Lord or Legend?: Wrestling with the Jesus Dilemma
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Gregory A. Boyd
3.57 of 5 stars 3.57 avg rating — 30 ratings
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King of the Jews: Resurrecting the Jewish Jesus
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Thomas Lancaster
4.33 of 5 stars 4.33 avg rating — 18 ratings
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The First Christmas: What the Gospels Really Teach About Jesus's Birth
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Marcus J. Borg
3.83 of 5 stars 3.83 avg rating — 226 ratings
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The Pursuit of Holiness
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Jerry Bridges
4.24 of 5 stars 4.24 avg rating — 6,134 ratings
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Jesus in Context: Background Readings for Gospel Study
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Darrell L. Bock (Editor)
4.09 of 5 stars 4.09 avg rating — 11 ratings
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Sitting at the Feet of Rabbi Jesus: How the Jewishness of Jesus Can Transform Your Faith
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Ann Spangler (Goodreads Author)
4.34 of 5 stars 4.34 avg rating — 338 ratings
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Vintage Jesus: Timeless Answers to Timely Questions
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Mark Driscoll
3.94 of 5 stars 3.94 avg rating — 897 ratings
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Ultimate Allegiance: The Subversive Nature of the Lord's Prayer
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Robert D. Cornwall (Goodreads Author)
4.29 of 5 stars 4.29 avg rating — 7 ratings
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The Weight of Glory
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C.S. Lewis
4.37 of 5 stars 4.37 avg rating — 5,030 ratings
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Studying the Historical Jesus: A Guide to Sources and Methods
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Darrell L. Bock
3.41 of 5 stars 3.41 avg rating — 37 ratings
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Kosher Jesus
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Shmuley Boteach
3.48 of 5 stars 3.48 avg rating — 42 ratings
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God and Empire: Jesus Against Rome, Then and Now
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John Dominic Crossan
4.11 of 5 stars 4.11 avg rating — 249 ratings
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The Power of a Praying Wife
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Stormie Omartian (Goodreads Author)
4.25 of 5 stars 4.25 avg rating — 16,491 ratings
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The Missing Gospels: Unearthing the Truth Behind Alternative Christianities
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Darrell L. Bock
3.74 of 5 stars 3.74 avg rating — 43 ratings
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From Jesus to Christ: The Origins of the New Testament Images of Christ
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Paula Fredriksen
3.95 of 5 stars 3.95 avg rating — 84 ratings
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The greatest prayer: revolutionary manifesto and hymn of hope
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John Dominic Crossan
3.9 of 5 stars 3.90 avg rating — 61 ratings
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The Knowledge of the Holy
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A.W. Tozer
4.4 of 5 stars 4.40 avg rating — 4,277 ratings
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Historical Jesus: A Sheffield Reader
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Craig A. Evans (Editor)
0.0 of 5 stars 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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Jesus of Nazareth: An independent historian's account of his life and teaching
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Maurice Casey
3.75 of 5 stars 3.75 avg rating — 4 ratings
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Jesus: Uncovering the Life, Teachings, and Relevance of a Religious Revolutionary
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Marcus J. Borg
4.16 of 5 stars 4.16 avg rating — 343 ratings
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Peace Child: An Unforgettable Story of Primitive Jungle Treachery in the 20th Century
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Don Richardson
4.27 of 5 stars 4.27 avg rating — 3,507 ratings
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The Historical Figure of Jesus
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E.P. Sanders
3.81 of 5 stars 3.81 avg rating — 216 ratings
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Jesus of Nazareth, King of the Jews: A Jewish Life and the Emergence of Christianity
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Paula Fredriksen
3.94 of 5 stars 3.94 avg rating — 53 ratings
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The Last Week: What the Gospels Really Teach About Jesus's Final Days in Jerusalem
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Marcus J. Borg
4.19 of 5 stars 4.19 avg rating — 524 ratings
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The Practice of the Presence of God
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Brother Lawrence
4.3 of 5 stars 4.30 avg rating — 11,261 ratings
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Jesus of Nazareth: Millenarian Prophet
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Dale C. Allison Jr.
4.57 of 5 stars 4.57 avg rating — 14 ratings
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Surprised by Hope: Rethinking Heaven, the Resurrection, and the Mission of the Church
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N.T. Wright
4.3 of 5 stars 4.30 avg rating — 3,530 ratings
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Jesus and the Gospels
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Craig L. Blomberg
3.88 of 5 stars 3.88 avg rating — 156 ratings
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Jesus and the Victory of God (Christian Origins and the Question of God, #2)
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N.T. Wright
4.46 of 5 stars 4.46 avg rating — 685 ratings
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Meeting Jesus Again for the First Time: The Historical Jesus and the Heart of Contemporary Faith
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Marcus J. Borg
4.07 of 5 stars 4.07 avg rating — 1,717 ratings
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How on Earth Did Jesus Become a God?: Historical Questions about Earliest Devotion to Jesus
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Larry W. Hurtado
3.94 of 5 stars 3.94 avg rating — 31 ratings
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The Evidence for Jesus
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James D.G. Dunn
4.0 of 5 stars 4.00 avg rating — 9 ratings
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Jesus, Paul, and the Gospels
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James D.G. Dunn
4.23 of 5 stars 4.23 avg rating — 13 ratings
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The Jesus Quest
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Ben Witherington III
3.86 of 5 stars 3.86 avg rating — 49 ratings
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