After Jesus, Before Christianity with Scholar Hal Taussig

This week's guest is scholar Hal Taussig, a recently retired Professor of New Testament at Union Theological Seminary in New York who lectures around the country and world, and who now is a working with the Westar Institute

He is one of the authors of “After Jesus Before Christianity”  the editor of the award-winning A New New Testament (2013), a United Methodist minister, and author of 14 books other books, which examine writings from that period and historically recent discovered texts and the light they shed on the period before there was a canonized group of biblical texts.

He as been featured in a number of national media outlets including The New York Times, Time Magazine, The Daily Show, People Magazine, Newsweek Magazine, National Public Radio, and the Washington Post.

We met live during his visit for to the Anderson Forum for Progressive Theology.

 

That’s it for this edition of The Thinking God Podcast. Join me next time when my guest will be Frank Schaeffer.