books by Kathleen E. Corley

books by Kathleen E. Corley

books:

Kathleen E. Corley

Jesus and Mel Gibson's Passion of the Christ: The Film, the Gospels and the Claims of History

Robert L. Webb

Continuum, 2004

Where history ends and myth begins...
This is a good book for anyone interested in how Mel Gibson's film relates to the Jesus of history, and the editors generally take the right approach: "We should not impose what we want Gibson to do with his movie but rather seek to understand, appreciate, and critique ...

Private Women, Public Meals: Social Conflict in the Synoptic Tradition

Kathleen E. Corley

Hendrickson Publishers, 1993

Required Reading!
Customs and manners of Bible Times greatly influenced both the Old and the New Testament. Not until the last 30 years has the study of customs within Bible study surfaced as a real area of study. Kathleen Corely has done an excellent job of examining this very ...

Women & the Historical Jesus: Feminist Myths of Christian Origins

Kathleen E. Corley

Polebridge Press, 2002

Not much Jesus and not much fun
In the first sentence of her acknowledgments Kathleen Corley writes that this book, "?is at the end of a long process of personal and professional struggle." Unfortunately, it is also a struggle to read this book. Of all the books I have read associated with the ...

Profiles of Jesus
Kathleen E. Corley, John Dominic Crossan, ...

Polebridge Press, 2002

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 faced by the contributors to this volume. Their efforts have resulted in a unique collection of studied impressions of Jesus. Here readers will see not Jesus the icon of myth and ...