Religion 290: Jesus in Tradition and History

Schedule of Presentations

Feb 21

1.Report: Mark and the “Messianic Secret” (Christine)

Feb 26

2.Report: Matthew’s Portrayal of the Pharisees (Allison)

Feb 28

3.Report: Luke’s Portrayal of Women (David)

Mar 6

4.Report: “The Jews” in John’s Gospel (Amanda)

Mar 11

5.Report: Some Authentic Sayings of Jesus in Thomas (Drew)

Mar 18

6.Report: Josephus on Jesus, James, and John the Baptist (Nick)

Apr 1

7.Report: What was the relationship between Jesus and John the Baptist? (Mark)

8.Report: Who was Judas the Galilean? (Jake)

Apr 8

9.Report: Some Messiahs from Qumran: Messianic Apocalypse (4Q521) and the “Son of God” Text (4Q246) (Matt)

Apr 10

10.Report: Who were Herod the Great and Herod Antipas? (Todd)

11.Report: Who was Joseph Caiaphas? (Heidi)

12.Report: Who was Pontius Pilate? (Abby)

Apr 15

13.Report: Crucifixion: The Archaeological Evidence (Veronica)

Apr 24

16.Report: John Dominic Crossan on Jesus (Scott)

17.Report: Richard Horsley on Jesus (Dan)