Ebook {Epub PDF} Honest to Jesus by Robert W. Funk

Funk’s keen understanding of Jesus is that he was a political trouble maker and social partygoer and drunkard (). He boldly suggests that Jesus was disobedient to the Torah Law (). The scene in which Jesus eats at the table of the sinners and the tax collectors 3 is . How could Christians, in his words, be "honest to God?" Now, Robert Funk, the provocative founder of the Jesus Seminar, asks a similar question about the ways in which lateth century Christianity can be honest to Jesus in the light of work by the Jesus Seminar and other critics that argues that the traditional portait of Jesus as a supernatural miracle worker is neither supported by the Gospels nor Cited by:  · Free Read Honest to Jesus: Jesus for a New Millennium - by Robert W. Funk, Honest to Jesus: Jesus for a New Millennium, Robert W. Funk, Honest to Jesus Jesus for a New Millennium Robert Funk reveals how Jesus the iconoclast was transformed into Jesus the icon Funk dismantles all the ancient gospels in his search for the rhetorical Jesus the coiner of parables and aphorisms and .

Now, Robert Funk, the provocative founder of the Jesus Seminar, asks a similar question about the ways in which lateth century Christianity can be honest to Jesus in the light of work by the Jesus Seminar and other critics that argues that the traditional portait of Jesus as a supernatural miracle worker is neither supported by the Gospels. Robert Funk's Obituary. Books by Robert Funk. Funk on Parables: Collected Essays, ; A Credible Jesus: Fragments of a Vision, The Acts of Jesus: The Search for the Authentic Deeds (with the Jesus Seminar), Honest to Jesus: Jesus for a New Millennium, ; New Gospel Parallels: The Gospel of Mark, The Corrected Jesus. The Five Gospels: The Search for the Authentic Words of Jesus. Edited by Robert W. Funk, Roy W. Hoover, and The Jesus Seminar. Macmillan pp. $ The message left on my answering machine by my brother-in-law, an attorney, sounded a tone of skeptical cross-examination: "I heard on my car radio today an interview with a.

Funk’s keen understanding of Jesus is that he was a political trouble maker and social partygoer and drunkard (). He boldly suggests that Jesus was disobedient to the Torah Law (). The scene in which Jesus eats at the table of the sinners and the tax collectors 3 is according to Funk a mark of fiction (). Harper Collins, - Religion - pages. 0 Reviews. "In Honest to Jesus, Robert Funk, one of the preeminent biblical scholars of our time, embarks on a radical investigation into the. Robert Funk, Show synopsis A brilliant work of historical detection, "Honest to Jesus" dismantles the ancient Gospels to uncover the true voice of Jesus. Robert Funk, bestselling author of "The Five Gospels", shows how Jesus was transformed historically from social iconoclast to religious icon, and outlines a revitalized Christianity shaped by history rather than orthodoxy.