Richard A. Horsley, scholar

Richard A. Horsley is an American scholar.

Biography

Professor of Classics and Religion at the University of Massachussetts (Boston), USA.

Works on Second Temple Judaism

Books

• Bandits, Prophets, & Messiahs (1985 Horsley), book
  • Banditi, profeti e messia (1995 Horsley), 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

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

• 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