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Professor Emeritus of biblical studies at DePaul University in Chicago JOHN DOMINIC CROSSAN (C...

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John Dominic Crossan left the priesthood in 1969.
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John Dominic Crossan, Professor Emeritus of biblical studies at DePaul University in Chicago
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John Dominic Crossan's latest book was published in 1995.
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John Dominic Crossan's book 'Who is Jesus' will be released in the Fall.
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Professor Emeritus of biblical studies at DePaul University in Chicago JOHN DOMINIC CROSSAN (CROSS-in). A native of Ireland, ordained as a priest in the U.S. (he left the Priesthood in 1969). CROSSAN is a founding member of the Jesus Seminar, a group of scholars who meet to determine the authenticity of Jesus' sayings in the Gospels. CROSSAN wrote the book, "Jesus: A Revolutionary Biography." CROSSAN's latest book is "Who Killed Jesus: Exposing the Roots of Anti-Semitism in the Gospel Story of The Death of Jesus "(Harper San Francisco 1995). His book, "Who is Jesus" will be coming out in the Fall. (REBROADCAST from 4

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