Books and Articles by Marcus Borg
Books | Chapter Excerpts | Articles | Sermons
Books
The Heart of Christianity: Rediscovering a Life of Faith
© 2003, published by HarperSanFransico
Reading the Bible Again for the First Time: Taking
the Bible Seriously but Not Literally
© 2001, published by HarperSanFrancisco
Study guide available
from Faith Futures Foundation
God at 2000
with Ross Mackenzie
© 2001, published by Morehouse Publishing
Jesus at 2000
© 1998, published by Westview Press
The Meaning of Jesus: Two Visions
with N. T. Wright
© 1998, published by HarperSanFrancisco
The God We Never Knew: Beyond Dogmatic Religion to
a More Authentic Contemporary Faith
© 1997, published by HarperSanFrancisco
Meeting Jesus Again for the First Time: The Historical
Jesus and the Heart of Contemporary Faith
© 1994, published by HarperSanFrancisco
Jesus in Contemporary Scholarship
© 1994, published by Trinity Press International
Jesus, A New Vision: Spirit, Culture, and the Life
of Discipleship
© 1987, published by HarperSanFrancisco
Conflict, Holiness and Politics in the Teachings of
Jesus
© 1984, published by HarperSanFrancisco
Chapter Excerpts
An excerpt from chapter 6 of The Heart of Christianity: Rediscovering A Life of Faith by Marcus J. Borg.
Reading the Creation Stories Again
Excerpted from Reading the Bible Again for the First Time (HarperSanFrancisco, 2001).
Articles
Me and Jesus: The Journey Home
An autobiographical sketch by Marcus J. Borg. Originally published in The Fourth R, Volume 6, 4; July/August 1993.
It's normal to personify God in worship and devotion. But we shouldn't take these personifications literally.
Is the Bible a political playbook? Should religion be used to legitimate domination systems?
More articles by Marcus Borg at Beliefnet
Sermons
A sermon by Marcus J. Borg for the Lenten Noonday Preaching Series at Calvary Episcopal Church in Memphis, Tennessee on February 24, 2002.
A sermon by Marcus J. Borg for the Lenten Noonday Preaching Series at Calvary Episcopal Church in Memphis, Tennessee on March 15, 2001.
A sermon by Marcus J. Borg for the Lenten Noonday Preaching Series at Calvary Episcopal Church in Memphis, Tennessee on March 24, 2000.
A sermon by Marcus J. Borg for the Lenten Noonday Preaching Series at Calvary Episcopal Church in Memphis, Tennessee on March 23, 2000.
A sermon by Marcus J. Borg for the Lenten Noonday Preaching Series at Calvary Episcopal Church in Memphis, Tennessee on March 16, 1999.
More sermons by Marcus Borg at ExploreFaith.org