New Testament scholar Chilton, author of Rabbi Jesus: An Intimate Biography, here expounds upon ideas of sacred time in the Jewish and Christian festal calendars. The general reader may feel a bit ...

Is there something uniquely bloodthirsty in the teachings of the Koran that has inspired a generational wave of Muslim suicide bombers and their supporters? These days a lot of people would like to ...

Bruce Chilton Lane passed away unexpectedly April 15, 2024 at his home in Goleta, California. He was 84. Bruce was born in Los Angeles, California on December 26, 1939, to Ralph Edward Lane and ...

“Who do you say that I am?” Christ asked his followers in the Gospels, and scholars have been struggling to answer that question ever since. Few scholars or theologians, however, have dealt with an ...

An Intellectual Biography Bruce Chilton (Doubleday, 335pgs, $25h/$16p) In any list of the most influential people in history the Apostle Paul will rank near the top. He is undisputedly one of the most ...

Violence and religion are much in the news these days, in stories about suicide bombings in Iraq or the anniversary of Sept. 11. The pair also figure in the recent spate of books by militant atheists ...

New Testament scholar Chilton, author of Rabbi Jesus: An Intimate Biography, here expounds upon ideas of sacred time in the Jewish and Christian festal calendars. The general reader may feel a bit ...

DETAILS: The Rev. Bruce Chilton, a professor of philosophy and religion at Bard College, will give a free talk on his upcoming book, “Resurrection Logic: How Jesus’ First Followers Believed God Raised ...

(RNS) — In his book “The Herods: Murder, Politics, and the Art of Succession,” Bruce Chilton, a professor of religion at Bard College, places the dynastic family that ruled Judea and Israel for the ...

Herod is offstage in most nativity plays, because no one wants a villain on Christmas Eve. Instead, the wise men warn the holy family about the mean man who’s looking for them, then the Magi go home ...

Endwell - Bruce D. Chilton, 93, of Endwell passed away Sunday April 28, 2019. He was predeceased by his wife of 71 yearsVirginia Marie Chilton. He is survived by four daughters and sons-in-law Ginger ...