These are questions for discussion of the recently published Jesus beyond Nationalism. Constructing the historical Jesus in a period of cultural complexity. (Eds. Halvor Moxnes, Ward Blanton and James G. Crossley, Equinox, 2010.)
Participants: The Norwegian authors of essays, Halvor Moxnes, Peter Normann Waage, Thomas Hylland-Eriksen, and Oddbjørn Leirvik. Leirvik’s contribution is based on his Images of Jesus Christ in Islam, (just published in 2. ed. by Continuum).
Comments by Jeanette Sky, scholar of religious studies, and Dr. Faruk Terzic, Chairman, Imam Committee of Islam Council, Norway.
Moderator: Marianne Kartzow, research scholar, Jesus in Cultural Complexity.
Introductions and comments will mainly be in Norwegian, Oddbjørn Leirvik’s presentation, Dr. Terzic’s comments and the following discussion will be held in English.