Essays in Anarchism and Religion

(Frankie) #1
Was the historical Jesus an anarchist?^179


  1. See, for example, the use of a fictional anarchist utopia in Ursula
    Le Guin, The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia (New York:
    HarperPrism, 1974).

  2. See the classic anarchist critique Marie Louise Berneri, Journey
    Through Utopia (London: Freedom Press, 1982).

  3. Franks, Rebel Alliances, p. 99.

  4. Matthew 15.21–28, Mark 7.24–30.

  5. Mark 13.53–58, Mark 6.1–6a; cf. Luke 4.16–30.

  6. Matthew 16.13–23, Mark 8.27–33, Luke 9.18–22.

  7. See, for example, Bockmuehl, This Jesus, p. 86.

  8. Henry Joel Cadbury, The Peril of Modernizing Jesus (New York:
    Macmillan, 1937), p. 141.

  9. Judith Suissa, Anarchism and Education: A Philosophical
    Perspective, 2nd edn (Oakland: PM Press, 2010), p. 149.

  10. Justin Mueller, ‘Anarchism, the State, and the Role of Education’,
    in Anarchist Pedagogies: Collective Actions, Theories, and Critical
    Reflections on Education, ed. by Robert H. Haworth (Oakland: PM
    Press, 2012), pp. 14–31 (p. 14).

  11. Mueller, ‘Anarchism’, pp. 18–19.

  12. Matthew 5.44; Luke 6.27, 35 (Romans 12.12–21).

  13. Matthew 19.3–12, Mark 10.2–12; Matthew 5.31–32; Luke
    16.18 (1 Corinthians 7.10).

  14. For example, Matthew 22.1–14, Luke 14.15–24, Thomas 64;
    Matthew 25.31–46; Luke 10.25–37; 15.11–32; 16.19–31.

  15. Christoyannopoulos, Christian Anarchism, p. 118.

  16. Myers, Binding the Strong Man, p. 383.

  17. For the use of the term see Wright, Jesus and the Victory of God,
    pp. 86, 98.

  18. A. E. Harvey, Jesus and the Constraints of History (London:
    Duckworth, 1982), p. 16.

  19. Matthew 27.37, Mark 15.26, Luke 23.38, John 19:19, 21.

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