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Publisher of important books in the field of religion, especially works of the Jesus Seminar & its Fellows. On-line catalog arranged by author, title & topic.

 

Beutner, Edward F., ed. Listening to the Parables of Jesus. (Jesus Seminar Guides). Santa Rosa: Polebridge Press, 2007.

Fortna, Robert T. The Gospel of Matthew. (Scholars Bible). Santa Rosa: Polebridge Press, 2005.

Funk, Robert W. and the Jesus Seminar, The Acts of Jesus: The Search for the Authentic Deeds of Jesus. San Francisco: HarperCollins, 1998.

Funk, Robert W., Roy Hoover and the Jesus Seminar. The Five Gospels: The Search for the Authentic Words of Jesus. New York: Macmillan, 1993; paper San Francisco: HarperCollins, 1997.

Funk, Robert W. and the Jesus Seminar. The Gospel of Jesus: According to the Jesus Seminar. Santa Rosa: Polebridge Press, 1999.

_____. The Once and Future Jesus (Lectures from the 1999 Once & Future Jesus Conference). Santa Rosa: Polebridge Press, 2000.

_____. The Once and Future Faith (Lectures from the 2001 Once & Future Faith Conference). Santa Rosa: Polebridge Press, 2001.

Funk, Robert W. with Mahlon H. Smith. The Gospel of Mark: Red Letter Edition, Sonoma: Polebridge Press, 1991.

Funk, Robert W., Bernard Brandon Scott & James R. Butts. The Parables of Jesus: A Report of the Jesus Seminar. Sonoma: Polebridge Press, 1988.

Hock, Ronald F. The Infancy Gospels of James and Thomas. (Scholars Bible). Santa Rosa: Polebridge Press, 1996.

Hoover, Roy W., ed. Profiles of Jesus. Santa Rosa: Polebridge Press, 2002.

Miller, Robert J., ed. The Complete Gospels: Annotated Scholars Version. 3rd ed. Santa Rosa: Polebridge Press, 1998.

_____, ed. The Future of the Christian Tradition. Santa Rosa: Polebridge Press, 2007.

Scott, Bernard Brandon, ed. Jesus Reconsidered: Scholarship in the Public Eye. (Jesus Seminar Guides). Polebridge Press, 2007.

_____, ed. Finding the Historical Jesus: Rules of Evidence. Santa Rosa CA: Polebridge Press, 2008.

Schmidt, Daryl D. The Gospel of Mark. (Scholars Bible vol. 1) Sonoma: Polebridge Press, 1990.

Tatum, W. Barnes. John the Baptist and Jesus: A report of the Jesus Seminar. Sonoma: Polebridge Press, 1994.

 

 

William Arnal

Arnal, William E.  Jesus and the Village Scribes. Minneapolis: Augsburg Fortress Publishers, 2001.

_____. The Symbolic Jesus: Historical Scholarship, Judaism and the Construction of Social Identity. Equinox Publishing, 2005.

_____ and Rene Desjardins, ed. Whose Historical Jesus? Studies in Christianity and Judaism. Canadian Corp., 1997.

Marcus Borg

Borg, Marcus J. Conflict, Holiness and Politics in the Teachings of Jesus. Studies in the Bible and Early Christianity 5. New York and Toronto: Edwin Mellen Press, 1984.

_____. The God We Never Knew: Beyond Dogmatic Religion to a More Authentic Contemporary Faith. San Francisco: Harper SF, 1997.

_____. The Heart of Christianity: Rediscovering a Life of Faith. New York: HarperCollins, 2003.

_____. Jesus, A New Vision: Spirit, Culture and the Life of Discipleship. San Francisco: Harper & Row, 1987.

_____. Jesus: Uncovering the Life, Teachings and Relevance of a Religious Revolutionary. New York: HarperCollins, 2006.

_____. Jesus in Contemporary Scholarship. Harrisburg: Trinity Press International, 1994.

_____. Living the Heart of Christianity: A Guide to Putting Your Faith into Action. New York: HarperCollins, 2006.

_____. Meeting Jesus Again for the First Time: The Historical Jesus and the Heart of Contemporary Faith. San Francisco: Harper Collins, 1994.

_____ and J. Dominic Crossan. The Last Week: What the Gospels Really Teach about Jesus' Final Days in Jerusalem. New York: HarperCollins, 2006.

_____, Mark Powellson & Ray Riegert ed. The Lost Gospel Q: The Original Sayings of Jesus. Soho Press, 1996.

_____ & N. T. Wright. The Meaning of Jesus: Two Visions. San Francisco: HarperCollins, 1999.

Marvin Cain

Cain, Marvin F. Jesus the Man: An Introduction for People at Home in the Modern World. Santa Rosa: Polebridge Press, 1999.

Ron Cameron

Cameron, Ronald D. The Other Gospels: Non-Canonical Gospel Texts. Philadelphia: Westminster Press, 1982.

_____. Sayings Traditions in the Apocryphon of James. Harvard Theological Studies 34.Philadelphia: Fortress Press, 1984.

Bruce Chilton

Chilton, Bruce. A Galilean Rabbi and His Bible. Jesus' Use of the Interpreted Scripture of His Time. Wilmington DE: Glazier, 1984.

_____. God in Strength: Jesus' Announcement of the Kingdom. Studien zum Neuen Testament und seiner Umwelt 1. Freistadt: Plohl, 1979 rep. Sheffield:JSOT, 1987.

_____. Jesus' Baptism and Jesus' Healing: His Personal Practice of Spirituality. Harrisburg: Trinity Press International, 1998.

_____. Jesus' Prayer and Jesus' Eucharist: His Personal Practice of Spirituality. Harrisburg: Trinity Press International, 1997.

_____. Profiles of a Rabbi. Synoptic Opportunities in Reading about Jesus. Brown Judaic Studies 177.Atlanta: Scholars Press, 1989.

_____. Pure Kingdom: Jesus' Vision of God. W. B. Eerdmans, 1996.

_____. Rabbi Jesus: An Intimate Biography. Image Books, 2002.

_____. Targumic Approaches to the Gospels. Essays in the Mutual Definition of Judaism and Christianity. Studies in Judaism. Lanham MD: University Press of America, 1986.

_____. The Temple of Jesus: His Sacrificial Program within a Culture of Sacrifice. University Park PA: Pennsylvania State University Press,1992.

_____ and Craig Evans, ed. Authenticating the Activities of Jesus (New Testament Tools and Studies 28,2). Leiden: Brill Academic Publishers, 1999. 

_____ and Craig Evans, ed. James the Just and Christian Origins (Supplements to Novum Testamentum 28). Leiden: Brill Academic Publishers, 1999. 

_____ and Craig Evans, ed. Studying the Historical Jesus: Evaluations of the State of Current Research. 1998. Leiden: Brill Academic Publishers, 1998.

_____ and Jacob Neusner. Body of Faith: Israel and the Church (Christianity and Judaism: the Formative Categories). Harrisburg: Trinity Press International, 1996.

_____ and Jacob Neusner. Comparing Spiritualities: Formative Christianity and Judaism on Finding Life and Meeting Death. Morehouse Publishing, 2000.

_____ and Jacob Neusner, ed. The Brother of Jesus: James the Just and His Mission. Louisville: Westminster John Knox Press, 2001.

_____ and Jacob Neusner, ed. Judaism in the New Testament: Practices and Beliefs. Routledge, 1995.

Kathleen Corley

Corley, Kathleen E. Women & the Historical Jesus. Santa Rosa: Polebridge Press, 2002.

Dominic Crossan

Crossan, J. Dominic. A Long Way from Tipperary: A Memoir. San Francisco: Harper SF, 2000.

_____. The Birth of Christianity : Discovering What Happened in the Years Immediately After the Execution of Jesus. San Francisco: Harper SF, 1998.

_____. The Cross that Spoke: The Origins of the Passion Narrative. Santa Rosa: Polebridge Press, 1988.

_____. The Dark Interval: Towards a Theology of Story. Sonoma: Polebridge Press, 1988.

_____. The Essential Jesus: What Jesus Really Taught. San Francisco: Harper SF, 1995.

_____. Four Other Gospels: Shadows on the Contours of Canon. Sonoma: Polebridge Press, 1992.

_____. God and Empire: Jesus Against Rome, Then and Now. New York: HarperCollins, 2007.

_____.The Historical Jesus: The Life of a Mediterranean Jewish Peasant. San Francisco: Harper SF, 1992.

_____. In Fragments: The Aphorisms of Jesus. San Francisco: Harper & Row, 1983.

_____. In Parables: The Challenge of the Historical Jesus. Sonoma: Polebridge Press, 1992.

_____. Jesus. A Revolutionary Biography. San Francisco: Harper SF, 1994.

_____. Who Killed Jesus? Exposing the Roots of Anti-Semitism in the Gospel Story of the Death of Jesus. San Francisco: Harper SF, 1995.

_____ and Marcus J. Borg. The Last Week: What the Gospels Really Teach about Jesus' Final Days in Jerusalem. New York: HarperCollins, 2006.

_____ and Jonathan L. Reed. Excavating Jesus: Beneath the Stone, Behind the Text. San Francisco: Harper SF, 2001.

_____, Luke Timothy Johnson & Werner Kelber. The Jesus Controversy: Perspectives in Conflict (Rockwell Lecture Series, Valley Forge PA). Harrisburg: Trinity Press International, 1999.

Don Cupitt

Cupitt, Don. After All: Religion Without Alienation. London: SCM Press 1994.

_____. After God: the Future of Religion. Weidenfeld and Nicholson, 1998.

_____. Emptiness & Brightness. Santa Rosa: Polebridge Press, 2001.

_____. Impossible Loves. Santa Rosa: Polebridge Press 2007.

_____. Is Nothing Sacred: the Non-Realist Philosophy of Religion (Perspectives in Continental Philosophy 28). 2002.

_____. Jesus and the Gospel of God. 2000.

_____. Kingdom of God in Everyday Speech. London: SCM Press, 2001.

_____. The Last Philosophy. London: SCM Press, 1995.

_____. Meaning of It All in Everyday Speech. London: SCM Press, 1999.

_____. Mysticism After Modernity (Religion and Modernity). Oxford: Blackwell Press, 1998. 

_____. New Religion of Life in Everyday Speech. London: SCM Press, 1999.

_____. Only Human. London: SCM Press, 1985.

_____. Philosophy's Own Religion. London: SCM Press, 2000.

_____. Reforming Christianity. Santa Rosa: Polebridge Press, 2001.

_____. The Religion of Being. London: SCM Press, 1998.

_____. The Revelation of Being. London: SCM Press, 1998.

_____. Sea of Faith. London: SCM Press, 1984.

_____. Solar Ethics. London: SCM Press, 1995.

_____. Taking Leave of God. London: SCM Press, 1980.

_____. Time Being. London: SCM Press, 1995.

Robert Fortna

Fortna, Robert T. The Fourth Gospel and Its Predecessor. From Narrative Source to Present Gospel. Philadelphia: Fortress Press, 1988.

______ and Tom Thatcher, ed. Jesus in Johannine Tradition. Westminster John Knox Press, 2001.

Robert Funk

Funk, Robert W. A Credible Jesus: Fragments of a Vision. Santa Rosa: Polebridge Press, 2002.

_____. Funk on Parables: Collected Essays. Ed. Bernard Brandon Scott. Santa Rosa CA: Polebridge Press, 2007.

_____. Honest to Jesus. Jesus for a New Millennium. San Francisco: HarperSF, 1996.

_____. Jesus as Precursor. Revised ed. Sonoma: Polebridge Press, 1994.

_____. Just Call Me Bob: The Wit and Wisdom of Robert W. Funk. Ed. by Andrew D, Scrimgeour. Santa Rosa: Polebridege Press, 2007.

_____. New Gospel Parallels.Vol 1,2. Mark. Sonoma: Polebridge Press, 1990.

_____. Parables and Presence. Santa Rosa: Polebridge Press, 1982.

_____. The Poetics of Biblical Narrative. Sonoma: Polebridge Press, 1988.

Lloyd Geering

Geering, Lloyd George. Christian Faith at the Crossroads: A Map of Modern Religious History. Santa Rosa: Polebridge Press, 2001.

_____. Christianity Without God. Santa Rosa: Polebridge Press, 2002.

_____. Faith's New Age: A Perspective on Contemporary Religious Change. Collins,1980.

_____. Fundamentalism: The Challenge to the Secular World. Wellington NZ: St. Andrews Trust, 2003.

_____. God in the New World, London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1968.

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_____. Resurrection - A Symbol of Hope, London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1971.

_____. Tomorrow's God: How We Create our Worlds. Santa Rosa: Polebridge Press, 2000.

_____. The World to Come: From Christian Past to Global Future. Santa Rosa: Polebridge Press, 1999. 

Stephen Harris

Harris, Stephen L. The New Testament: A Student's Introduction. 4th edition. Boston: McGraw-Hill, 2002.

_____. Understanding the Bible. 5th edition. Mountain View CA: Mayfield, 1999.

Charles Hedrick

Hedrick, Charles W. History and Silence: Purge and Rehabilitation of Memory in Antiquity. University of Texas Press, 2000.

_____. When History & Faith Collide: Studying Jesus. Peabody MA: Hendrickson, 1999.

_____. Parables as Poetic Fictions. The Creative Voice of Jesus. Peabody MA: Hendrickson, 1994.

_____ & Paul Mirecki. The Gospel of the Savior: a New Ancient Gospel. Santa Rosa: Polebridge Press, 1998.

_____, ed. Nag Hammadi Codices XI, XII, XIII. (Nag Hammadi Studies 28). Leiden: Brill,1988.

_____. The Apocalypse of Adam. A Literary and Source Analysis, 1980.

Julian Hills

Hills, Julian Victor. Tradition and Composition in the Epistula Apostolorum Harvard Dissertations in Religion 24. Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 1990.

Arland Jacobsen

Jacobsen, Arland D. The First Gospel: An Introduction to Q. Sonoma: Polebridge Press, 1991.

Karen King

King, Karen L. The Gospel of Mary of Magdala: Jesus and the First Woman Apostle. Santa Rosa: Polebridge Press, 2003.

_____, ed. Images of the Feminine in Gnosticism. (Studies in Antiquity and Christianity, 1988) Rep. Harrisburg PA: Trinity Press International, 2000. 

_____. Revelation of the Unknowable God: Allogenes (Nag Hammadi Codex XI,3). Santa Rosa: Polebridge Press, 1996.

_____. The Secret Revelation of John. Cambridge MA: Harvard University Press, 2006.

_____. What is Gnosticism? Cambridge MA: Harvard University Press, 2003.

_____, ed.. Women and Goddess Traditions in Antiquity and Today. Harrisburg: Trinity Press International, 1997.

John Kloppenborg

Kloppenborg, John S., ed. Conflict and Invention : Literary, Rhetorical, and Social Studies on the Sayings Gospel Q. Trinity Press International, 1995.

_____. Excavating Q: The History & Setting of the Sayings Gospel. Augsburg Fortress, 2000.

_____. The Formation of Q: Trajectories in Ancient Wisdom Collections. Studies in Antiquity and Christianity. Philadelphia: Fortress Press, 1987.

_____. Q Parallels: Synopsis, Critical Notes & Concordance. Sonoma: Polebridge Press, 1988.

_____, Marvin W. Meyer, Stephen J. Patterson, Michael G. Steinhauser. Q -Thomas Reader: The Gospels before the Gospels. Sonoma: Polebridge Press, 1990.

_____, ed. The Shape of Q. Signal Essays on the Sayings Gospel. Minneapolis: Fortress Press,1994.

_____. Voluntary Associations in the Graeco-Roman World. Routledge, 1996.

Gerd Lüdemann

Lüdemann, Gerd. Eyes That See Not: The Pope Looks at Jesus. Santa Rosa CA: Polebridge Press, 2008.

______. The Great Deception: What Jesus Really Said and Did, Amherst NY: Prometheus, 1999.

_____. Heretics: The Other Side of Early Christianity. Louisville: Westminster John Knox Press,1996.

_____. Paul: The Founder of Christianity. Prometheus Books, 2002.

_____. The Resurrection of Christ: A Historical Inquiry. Amherst NY: Prometheus Books, 2004.

_____. The Resurrection of Jesus. History, Experience, Theology. Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 1994.

_____ & Martina Janssen. Suppressed Prayers: Gnostic Spirituality in Early Christianity. Harrisburg: Trinity Press International, 1998.

_____. The Unholy in Holy Scripture: The Dark Side of the Bible. Louisville: Westminster John Knox Press,1997.

_____. Virgin Birth? The Real History of Mary and Her Son Jesus. Harrisburg: Trinity Press International, 1998. 
 
 _____ and Alf Ozen. What Really Happened to Jesus: A Historical Approach to the Resurrection. Louisville: Westminster John Knox Press, 1995.

_____ with Frank Schleritt & Martina Janssen. Jesus After 2000 Years: What He Really Said and Did. Prometheus Books, 2001.

Craig, William L., ed. Jesus Resurrection: Fact or Figment? A Debate between William Lane Craig and Gerd Lüdemann. InterVarsity Press, 2000.
 
Burton Mack

Mack, Burton L. The Lost Gospel: the Book of Q & Christian Origins. San Francisco: Harper SF, 1994.

_____. A Myth of Innocence: Mark & Christian Origins. Philadelphia: Fortress Press, 1991.

_____. Who Wrote the New Testament?: The Making of the Christian Myth. San Francisco: Harper SF, 1996.

_____ & Vernon K. Robbins. Patterns of Persuasion in the Gospels. Sonoma: Polebridge Press, 1989.

Marvin Meyer

Meyer, Marvin W., ed.  Ancient Mysteries: A Sourcebook. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1999.

_____, ed. The Unknown Sayings of Jesus. San Francisco: Harper San Francisco, 1998.

_____, tr. The Secret Teachings of Jesus: Four Gnostic Gospels. Vintage Books, 1986.

_____ and Charles Hughes, ed. Jesus Then & Now: Images of Jesus in History and Christology. Harrisburg: Trinity Press International, 2001.

_____ and Harold Bloom. The Gospel of Thomas : The Hidden Sayings of Jesus. San Francisco: Harper Collins, 1992.

_____ and Richard Smith, ed. Ancient Christian Magic: Coptic Texts of Ritual Power. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1999.

Robert Miller

Miller, Robert J., ed. The Apocalyptic Jesus: A Debate. Santa Rosa: Polebridge Press, 2001.

_____. Born Divine: the Births of Jesus and Other Sons of God. Santa Rosa: Polebridge Press, 2002.

_____. The Jesus Seminar and its Critics. Santa Rosa: Polebridge Press, 1999.

Milton Moreland

Moreland, Milton C. Between Text and Artifact: Integrating Archaeology in Biblical Studies Teaching. Atlanta: Society of Biblical Literature, 2003.

Stephen Patterson

Patterson, Stephen J. The Fifth Gospel: the Gospel of Thomas Comes of Age. Harrisburg: Trinity Press International, 1998.

_____. The God of Jesus: The Historical Jesus and the Search for Meaning. Harrisburg: Trinity Press International, 1998.

_____. The Gospel of Thomas and Jesus. Sonoma: Polebridge Press, 1993.

Jonathan Reed

Reed, Jonathan L. Archaeology and the Galilean Jesus: A Reexamination of the Evidence. Harrisburg PA: Trinity Press International, 2002.

_____. The HarperCollins Visual Guide to the New Testament: What Archaeology Reveals About the First Christians.

_____ and J. Dominic Crossan. Excavating Jesus: Beneath the Stone, Behind the Text. San Francisco: Harper SF, 2001.

_____ and J. Dominic Crossan. In Search of Paul: How Jesus' Apostle Opposed Rome's Empire with God's Kingdom. Harrisburg PA: Trinity Press International, 2005.

James M. Robinson

Robinson, James M. A New Quest of the Biblical Jesus. London: SCM, 1959.

_____. Jesus: According to the Earliest Witness. Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 2007.

_____. Language, Hermeneutic and History: Theology after Barth and Bultmann. Cascade Books, 2008.

_____, Paul Hoffmann, and John Kloppenborg, ed. The Critical Edition of Q: A Synopsis. In Hermeneia. Minneapolis: Augsburg Fortress Publishers, 2000.

Vernon Robbins

Robbins, Vernon K., ed. Ancient Quotes & Anecdotes: From Crib to Crypt. Sonoma: Polebridge Press, 1989.

_____. Exploring the Texture of Texts : A Guide to Socio-Rhetorical Interpretation. Harrisburg: Trinity Press International, 1996.

_____. The Tapestry of Early Christian Discourse: Rhetoric, Society and Ideology. London: Routledge, 1996.

John Rousseau

Rousseau, John J. & Rami Arav. Jesus and His World: An Archaeological and Cultural Dictionary. Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 1995.

Brandon Scott

Scott, Bernard Brandon. Hear then the Parable: A Commentary on the Parables of Jesus. Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 1991.

_____. Hollywood Dreams and Biblical Stories. Minneapolis: Augsburg Fortress Press, 1994.

_____. Re-Imagine the World: An Introduction to the Parables of Jesus. Santa Rosa: Polebridge Press, 2001.

_____ & others. Reading New Testament Greek: Complete Word Lists & Reader's Guide. Peabody MA: Hendrickson, 1993.

John S. Spong

Spong, John Shelby. Beyond Moralism: A Contemporary View of the Ten Commandments. Saint Johann Press, 2002.

_____. Born of a Woman: A Bishop Rethinks the Birth of Jesus. San Francisco: Harper SF, 1992.

_____. Here I Stand: My Struggle for a Christianity of Integrity, Love, and Equality. San Francisco: Harper SF, 2000.

_____. Liberating the Gospels: Reading the Bible with Jewish Eyes. San Francisco: Harper SF, 1996.

_____. Living in Sin? A Bishop Rethinks Human Sexuality. San Francisco: Harper SF, 1988.

_____. A New Christianity for a New World.  San Francisco: Harper SF, 2002.

_____. Rescuing the Bible from Fundamentalism: A Bishop Rethinks the Meaning of Scripture. San Francisco: Harper SF, 1991. 

_____. Resurrection: Myth or Reality? A Bishop's Search of the Origins of Christianity. San Francisco: Harper SF, 1994.

_____. This Hebrew Lord: A Bishop's Search for the Authentic Jesus. San Francisco: Harper SF, 1993.

_____. Why Christianity Must Change or Die: A Bishop Speaks to Believers in Exile. San Francisco: Harper SF, 1998. 

_____. The Bishop's Voice: Selected Essays 1997-1999. Compiled and edited by Christine M. Spong. Crossroad Classic, 2000.

_____ and Jack Daniel Spiro. Dialogue: In Search of Christian-Jewish Understanding. Saint Johann Press, 1999.

Barnes Tatum

Tatum, W. Barnes. In Quest of Jesus: Revised & Enlarged Edition. Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1999.

_____. Jesus at the Movies: a Guide to the First Hundred Years. Santa Rosa: Polebridge Press, 1998.

Walter Wink

Wink, Walter. Engaging the Powers: Discernment and Resistance in a World of Domination (The Powers vol. 3). Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 1992.

_____. The Human Being: Jesus and the Enigma of the Son of Man. Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 2001.

_____. The Lost Religion of Jesus: Simple Living and Non-violence in Early Christianity. Lantern Books, 2000.

_____. Naming the Powers: the Language of Power in the New Testament (The Powers vol. 1). Philadelphia: Fortress Press, 1984.

_____. The Powers that Be: Theology for a New Millennium. Galilee, 1999.

_____. Transforming Bible Study: A Leader's Guide. Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1989.

_____. Unmasking the Powers: The Invisible Forces that Determine Human Existence (Powers vol. 2). Philadelphia: Fortress Press, 1986.

_____. Violence and Non-violence in South Africa: Jesus' Third Way. New Society Publications, 1987. 

_____. When the Powers Fall: Reconciliation in the Healing of NationsMinneapolis: Fortress Press, 1998.

 

FORUM  is the scholarly journal of the Westar Institute.

FORUM publishes current scholarly research in biblical and cognate studies, including papers the Jesus Seminar and other Westar projects. Recommended for the scholar and advanced student of religion.

FORUM appears twice a year.

FORUM  is included in Westar Institute level 2 membership.

  • Index of articles in FORUM , first series vol. 1-10.

  • Contents of FORUM , new series 1.1 (launched 1998).

The Fourth R is the magazine of the Westar Institute and Jesus Seminar.

As an advocate for religious literacy, The Fourth R addresses a broad range of questions about religion, past and present, in terms that can be understood by the general reader.

The Fourth R appears six times a year.

The Fourth R is included in Westar Institute level 1 membership.

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