Noted Author of Jesus Literary Series to be Featured on JudeoChristian Theological Discussion Series on Internet Radio Progra



Broadcasting live on Friday June 6th at 8 a.m. Pacific (11am Eastern), Author John Dominic Crossan, Emeritus Professor of Religious Studies at DePaul University, Chicago, on "Mind, Brain & Body with The Doctor", with host Dr. Michael Kell on VoiceAmerica's Health & Wellness Channel http://www.modavox.com/VoiceAmericaHealth/ live and via archive and MP3 24x7. This is another part of Dr. Kell's Judeo-Christian Theological Discussion Series.

John Dominic Crossan was born in Nenagh, Co. Tipperary, Ireland, in 1934. He was educated in Ireland and the United States, received a Doctorate of Divinity from Maynooth College, Ireland, in 1959, and did post-doctoral research at the Pontifical Biblical Institute in Rome from 1959 to 1961 and at the cole Biblique in Jerusalem from 1965 to 1967. He was a member of a thirteenth-century Roman Catholic religious order, the Servites (Ordo Servorum Mariae), from 1950 to 1969 and an ordained priest from 1957 to 1969. He joined DePaul University, Chicago, in 1969 and remained there until 1995. He is now a Professor Emeritus in DePaul University's Department of Religious Studies.

He was Co-Chair of the Jesus Seminar from 1985 to 1996 as it met in twice-annual meetings to debate the historicity of the life of Jesus in the gospels. He was Chair of the Parables Seminar in 1972-76, Editor of Semeia. An Experimental Journal for Biblical Criticism in 1980-86, and Chair of the Historical Jesus Section in 1993-1998, within the Society of Biblical Literature, an international scholarly association for biblical study based in the United States.

He has received awards for scholarly excellence from the American Academy of Religion in 1989, DePaul University in 1991 and 1995, and an honorary doctorate from Stetson University, De and, FL, in 2003.

In the last forty years he has written twenty-three books on the historical Jesus, earliest Christianity, and the historical Paul. Five of them have been national religious bestsellers for a combined total of twenty-four months. The scholarly core of his work is the trilogy from The Historical Jesus: The Life of a Mediterranean Jewish Peasant (1991) through The Birth of Christianity: Discovering What Happened in the Years Immediately After the Execution of Jesus (1998), to In Search of Paul: How Jesus's Apostle Opposed Rome's Empire with God's Kingdom, co-authored with the archaeologist Jonathan L. Reed (2004). His latest book, God & Empire, Jesus Against Rome Then and Now, was published by HarperSanFrancisco in March 2007. His work has also been translated into eleven foreign languages, including Korean, Chinese, and Japanese.

He and Marcus Borg are co-authoring a series of books of which two have already been published: The Last Week: A Day by Day Account of Jesus's Final Week in Jerusalem (HarperSanFrancisco, 2006) and The First Christmas: What the Gospels Really Teach About the Birth of Jesus (HarperOne, 2007).

He has lectured to lay and scholarly audiences across the United States as well as in Ireland and England, Scandinavia and Finland, Australia and New Zealand, Brazil, Japan, and South Africa. He has been interviewed on 200 radio stations, including four times on NPR's "Fresh Air" with Terry Gross. He has also been interviewed on television networks such as ABC's PrimeTime, Peter Jennings Reporting, and Nightline, CBS' Early Show and 48 Hours, NBC's Dateline, and Fox News' The O'Reilly Factor, and on cable programs such as A&E, History, Discovery, and the National Geographic Channel.

About Dr. Michael Kell:

Michael Jon Kell, M.D., Ph.D. has dedicated his professional life to health. He has conducted scientific research in fields as diverse as quantum physics, artificial kidneys, polymer chemistry, drug addiction, pain management, quantitative urine drug monitoring, longevity medicine, herbal medicine, prayer and spirituality. Dr. Kell teaches, "Research without well-conceived application is often times a dangerous pursuit"; perhaps this is why he and his associates have spent untold hours converting their lab discoveries into commercially viable products. He holds 11 U.S. patents (and hundreds of foreign filings) and has authored ten books and fifty scientific publications. He writes for both scientific and general audiences, presents seminars and workshops and has been interviewed on local and national radio and television as well as hosting an internationally acclaimed show on VoiceAmerica. To browse his site go to http://www.mindbrainbody.com where you can listen to past shows as well as this show a few hours after the live broadcast.

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Noted Author of Jesus Literary Series to be Featured on JudeoChristian Theological Discussion Series on Internet Radio Progra