Hal taussig biography

Hal Taussig is a retired professor and a progressive United Methodist pastor, and author focusing on early Christianity....

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  • Hal Taussig is a retired professor and a progressive United Methodist pastor, and author focusing on early Christianity.
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  • Hal Taussig recently retired as professor of New Testament at Union Theological Seminary in New York.

    • A New New Testament: Interview with Hal Taussig

    From The Fourth R Sept–Oct

    Hal Taussig is a veteran Westar Fellow who has maintained a long-term dual career in academia and ministry as a professor at Union Theological Seminary in New York and a pastor at Chestnut Hill United Church in Philadelphia.

    Among his several books are Jesus before God () and A New Spiritual Home (), both from Polebridge Press. His most recent book, A New New Testament, is a landmark contribution to the two worlds of scholarship and spirituality.

    Hal was interviewed by Fourth R editorial board member Gordon Raynal.

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    The Fourth R: The idea for this book in part flows from Robert Funk ’s call to create a new New Testament and from the brief work of the Canon Seminar in the late s. Let’s begin with a basic question: Why do you think the Christian Bible needs to be changed?

    Hal Taussig: Although I am a founding member of the Jesus Seminar and I did attend several of the Canon Seminar sessions of