| LC control no. | n 84009487 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| LC classification | PS3602.O744 |
| Personal name heading | Borg, Marcus J. |
| Variant(s) | Borg, Marcus |
| Associated place | Corvallis (Or.) Oxford (England) |
| Located | Portland (Or.) |
| Birth date | 19420311 |
| Death date | 20150121 |
| Place of birth | Fergus Falls (Minn.) |
| Place of death | Portland (Or.) |
| Field of activity | Theology Bible--Study and teaching |
| Affiliation | Portland State University Jesus Seminar University of Oxford |
| Profession or occupation | Theologians |
| Found in | His Conflict, holiness & politics in the teachings of Jesus, 1984: t.p. (Marcus J. Borg) LC data base, 4-9-84 (hdg.: Borg, Marcus) Profiles of Jesus, 2002: CIP info. from pub. (Borg, Marcus J.; b. 03-11-42) Washington post WWW site, Jan. 23, 2015 (Marcus J. Borg, a liberal theologian and Bible scholar who helped popularize the intense debates about the historical Jesus and the veracity and meaning of the New Testament, died Jan. 21 [2015] at his home in Portland, Ore., at 72; the death was confirmed by Oregon State University in Corvallis, where he taught religion from 1979 to 2007; leader in the Jesus Seminar, a group that brought a skeptical eye to the Scriptures and, in particular, to supernatural claims about Jesus' miracles and his resurrection from the dead; born March 11, 1942, in Fergus Falls, Mich. [i.e. Minn.]; by the early 1970s, he received a master's in theology and a doctorate at the University of Oxford in England) Religion News Service WWW site, Jan. 23, 2015 (in article dated Jan. 22, 2015: Marcus J. Borg; died on Jan. 21; born March 11, 1942 in Minnesota) Biography and genealogy master index, via WWW, Jan. 23, 2015 (Marcus Joel Borg (1942-)) |
| Associated language | eng |
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