Marcus J. Borg, a prominent liberal theologian and Bible scholar who for a generation helped popularize the intense debates about the historical Jesus and the veracity and meaning of the New ...

Before leading a Lenten retreat recently at the Union Church in west suburban Hinsdale, historical Jesus scholar Marcus Borg began by slowly ... had been left on the cross — as was Roman custom ...

Marcus Borg, the theologian and writer who became one of the best known New Testament scholars to challenge the literal view of the biblical Jesus and to question the supernatural acts associated ...

“Marcus Borg,” trumpeted a progressive blogger ... and among them the best and most sensitive minds, were cross-pressured, looking for a third way.” Days of Awe and Wonder encapsulates Borg’s lifelong ...

(RNS) A prominent theologian and Bible scholar, Borg was a leader in the Jesus Seminar, which brought a skeptical eye to the Scriptures. (RNS) Marcus J. Borg, a prominent liberal theologian and ...

Marcus Borg, a liberal Jesus scholar, died Wednesday after a prolonged illness, said Pam Knepper, communications coordinator for Trinity Episcopal Church in Northwest Portland. Borg frequently ...

Marcus J. Borg, a prominent liberal theologian and Bible scholar who for a generation helped popularize the intense debates about the historical Jesus and the veracity and meaning of the New ...