Richard A. Horsley, scholar

Richard A. Horsley is an American scholar.

Biography

Richard A. Horsley is Professor emeritus of Liberal Arts and the Study of Religion at the University of Massachusetts, Boston, USA.

Works on Second Temple Judaism

Books

• Bandits, Prophets, & Messiahs (1985 Horsley), book
  • Banditi, profeti e messia = Bandits, Prophets, & Messiahs (1995 Horsley / Pisi), book (Italian ed.)

• Jesus and the Spiral of Violence (1987 Horsley), book

• Sociology and the Jesus Movement (1989 Horsley), book

• The Liberation of Christmas: The Infancy Narratives in Social Context (1989 Horsley), book

• Galilee: History, Politics, People (1995 Horsley), book

• Archaeology, History, and Society in Galilee (1996 Horsley), book

• The Message and the Kingdom (1997 Horsley/Silberman), book
  • La revolución del reino (2005 Horsley/Silberman), book (Spanish ed.)

• 1 Corinthians (1998 Horsley), book

• Jesus and Empire: The Kingdom of God and the New World Disorder (2002 Horsley), book

• Religion and Empire: People, Power, and the Life of the Spirit (2003 Horsley), book

• Scribes, Visionaries, and the Politics of Second Temple Judea (2007 Horsley), book

• Revolt of the Scribes: Resistance and Apocalyptic Origins (2010 Horsley), book

• Jesus and the Powers: Conflict, Covenant, and the Hope of the Poor (2011 Horsley), book

Edited volumes

• Paul and Empire: Religion and Power in Roman Imperial Society (1997 Horsley), edited volume
  • Paul kwa Roma Cheguk: Roma chegukchuui sahoe ui chonggyo wa kwollyok (2007 Horsley / Hong), edited volume

• Christian Origins (2005 Horsley), edited volume
  • Die ersten Christen (2007 Horsley), edited volume (German ed.)