SPONG, JOHN SHELBY

Using approaches from the Hebrew interpretive tradition to discern the actual events surrounding Jesus' death, Bishop Spong questions the historical validity of literal narrative concerned the Resurrection.

In this book, John Shelby Spong puts flesh onto the bare bones of Bonhoeffer's radical thought. The result is a strikingly new and different portrait of Jesus of Nazareth—a Jesus for the non-religious.

For centuries, scholars have been debating, analyzing and exploring perhaps the most influential book ever written--the Bible--and overturning much of what we know about this sacred text. However, a large group of people who actually use this book, mainly