James Tabor on "Death and Afterlife"
Dr. James Tabor is a friend of mine who holds the position of Chair of Religious Studies at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. (His colleague
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Dr. James Tabor is a friend of mine who holds the position of Chair of Religious Studies at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. (His colleague
by Stephanie SanHamel In 1960, Norman Cousins, former editor of Saturday Review, wrote, “There is every reason for Judaism to lose its reluctance toward Jesus. His own towering spiritual presence is a projection of Judaism, not a repudiation of it.”1 Yet decades later, Jesus still remains an enigma – the Jewish man who claimed to be Messiah, Lord and God, resulting in billions of people following him and calling themselves Christians. So, what was Jesus’ religion? The simple answer is: Judaism. Jesus was a rabbi, a teacher of Judaism. He taught about the kingdom of God, he taught ethi...