Richard A. Horsley

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1. Richard A. Horsley

   Author of Jesus and the Spiral of Violence: Popular Jewish Resistance in Roman Palestine (Facets), Hearing the Whole Story: The Politics of Plot in Mark's Gospel, The Liberation of Christmas: The Infancy Narratives in Social Context

2. John Dominic Crossan

   Author of The Historical Jesus, Excavating Jesus: Beneath the Stones, Behind the Texts: Revised and Updated, In Parables: The Challenge of the Historical Jesus (Eagle Books)

3. Walter Wink

   Author of Naming the Powers: The Language of Power in the New Testament (The Powers : Volume One), Transforming Bible Study: A Leader's Guide, The Human Being: Jesus and the Enigma of the Son of the Man

4. James D. G. Dunn

   Author of The Theology of Paul the Apostle, The Epistle to Galatians, Eerdmans Commentary on the Bible

5. N. T. Wright

   Author of Jesus and the Victory of God, Paul: In Fresh Perspective, Mark for Everyone

6. John Howard Yoder

   Author of The Politics of Jesus: vicit Agnus noster, Body Politics: Five Practices of the Christian Community Before the Watching World, Preface to Theology: Christology and Theological Method

7. E. P. Sanders

   Author of The Historical Figure of Jesus, Paul the Law and the Jewish People, Studying the Synoptic Gospels

8. Stanley Hauerwas

   Author of Resident Aliens: Life in the Christian Colony, Cross-Shattered Christ: Meditations on the Seven Last Words, Why Narrative? Readings in Narrative Theology

9. Ben Witherington, III

   Author of Jesus the Sage: The Pilgrimage of Wisdom, Jesus, Paul and the End of the World: A Comparative Study in New Testament Eschatology, Jesus the Seer: The Progress of Prophecy

10. Bruce J. Malina

    Author of The New Testament World: Insights from Cultural Anthropology, Social-Science Commentary on the Synoptic Gospels, Social Science Commentary on the Gospel of John

11. Warren Carter

    Author of Matthew and the Margins: A Sociopolitical and Religious Reading (Bible and Liberation Series), Matthew and Empire: Initial Explorations, John and Empire: Initial Explorations

12. Richard B. Hays

    Author of The Moral Vision of the New Testament: Community, Cross, New Creation, A Contemporary Introduction to New Testament Ethi, Interpretation, a Bible Commentary for Teaching and Preaching, Echoes of Scripture in the Letters of Paul

13. William R. Herzog

    Author of Parables As Subversive Speech: Jesus As Pedagogue of the Oppressed, Jesus, Justice, and the Reign of God: A Ministry of Liberation

14. Neil Elliott

    Author of The Arrogance of Nations: Reading Romans in the Shadow of Empire (Paul in Critical Contexts), Liberating Paul: The Justice of God And the Politics of the Apostle, Documents and Images for the Study of Paul

15. Marcus J. Borg

    Author of Meaning of Jesus: Two Visions, The First Christmas: What the Gospels Really Teach About Jesus's Birth, Conflict, Holiness, and Politics in the Teachings of Jesus

16. James H. Charlesworth

    Author of The Old Testament Pseudepigrapha, Vol. 2: Expansions of the Old Testament and Legends, Wisdom and Philosophical Literature, Prayers, Psalms, and Odes, Fragments of Lost Judeo-Hellenistic works, Jesus and the Dead Sea Scrolls (Anchor Bible Reference), Jesus Within Judaism: New Light from Exciting Archaeological Discoveries (The Anchor Bible Reference Library)

17. Géza Vermes

    Author of Jesus the Jew, The Religion of Jesus the Jew, Jesus and the World of Judaism

18. John Joseph Collins

    Author of The Apocalyptic Imagination, Between Athens and Jerusalem: Jewish Identity in the Hellenistic Diaspora, Does the Bible Justify Violence? (Facets)

19. Ched Myers

    Author of Binding the Strong Man: A Political Reading of Mark's Story of Jesus, Who Will Roll Away the Stone?: Discipleship Queries for First World Christians

20. Miroslav Volf

    Author of Exclusion & Embrace, Free of Charge: Giving and Forgiving in a Culture Stripped of Grace, After Our Likeness: The Church As the Image of the Trinity (Sacra Doctrina)