{"product_id":"the-first-paul-reclaiming-the-radical-visionary-behind-the-churchs-conservative-icon-9780061430732","title":"The First Paul: Reclaiming the Radical Visionary Behind the Church's Conservative Icon","description":"\u003cp\u003eMeet Paul Again . . . for the First Time\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eContinuing in the tradition of \u003cem\u003eThe Last Week\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe First Christmas\u003c\/em\u003e, world-renowned New Testament scholars Marcus Borg and John Dominic Crossan use the best of biblical and historical scholarship to expose the church's conspiracy to silence Jesus's most faithful disciple, the apostle Paul. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eCrossan, John Dominic:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eJohn Dominic Crossan, professor emeritus at DePaul University, is widely regarded as the foremost historical Jesus scholar of our time. He is the author of several bestselling books, including \u003cem\u003eThe Historical Jesus\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eHow to Read the Bible and Still Be a Christian, God and Empire\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eJesus: A Revolutionary Biography\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Greatest Prayer, The Last Week, \u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003eThe Power of Parable\u003c\/em\u003e. He lives in Minneola, Florida.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBorg, Marcus J.:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eMarcus J. Borg (1942-2015) was a pioneering author and teacher whom the \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e described as a leading figure in his generation of Jesus scholars. He was the Hundere Distinguished Professor of Religion and Culture at Oregon State University and canon theologian at Trinity Episcopal Cathedral in Portland, and he appeared on NBC's \u003cem\u003eThe Today Show\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eDateline\u003c\/em\u003e, ABC's \u003cem\u003eWorld News\u003c\/em\u003e, and NPR's \u003cem\u003eFresh Air\u003c\/em\u003e. His books have sold over a million copies, including the bestselling \u003cem\u003eMeeting Jesus Again for the First Time\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eReading the Bible Again for the First Time\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eJesus\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Heart of Christianity\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eEvolution of the Word\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eSpeaking Christian\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eConvictions\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperOne","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50692581130514,"sku":"9780061430732","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_f8442880-b287-4c44-b055-b224c7452b13.jpg?v=1734128174","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-first-paul-reclaiming-the-radical-visionary-behind-the-churchs-conservative-icon-9780061430732","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}