“If there is…one book for the redemption of Holy Week, this is it. A must read.” — Peter J. Gomes, Harvard University
“[...] Borg and Crossan show one of the most careful and insightful readings of the Bible I’ve ever come across.” — Brian McLaren, author of A New Kind of Christian
“It is difficult to overestimate the importance of this volume[...]” — Barbara Brown Taylor, author of Leaving Church and Preaching Life
“These controversial Jesus Seminar scholars provide lots to ponder.” — The Kansas City Star
“Borg and Crossan brilliantly chronicle the tension that forced everyone to pledge allegiance -- either to Rome or to Jesus.” — Los Angeles Times
“A readable and attractive reinterpretation of Jesus’ death and resurrection. . . .” — Houston Chronicle