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Join preeminent New Testament scholars Marcus Borg and John Dominic Crossan on location in Turkey as they trace the Apostle Paul’s footsteps throughout the Roman Empire. This 12-session DVD and web-based study explores fresh insights into Paul’s message of the Kingdom of God, its challenge to Roman imperial theology, and the apostle’s radical relevance for today. Eclipsing Empire includes printable leader and participant guides with weekly readings and discussion questions. Each session may be conducted in one hour or expanded to include a meal and personal sharing. Each 20-minute video segment features a brief travelogue on a location significant for the study of Paul. The flexible DVD and resource materials can be used in variety of class, retreat, and other formats. The twelve sessions include: 1. Empire 2. Jesus 3. Paul's Mission 4. Paul's Character 5. Paul's Vocation 6. Cities 7. Paul's Letters 8. Paul's Ethics 9. Paul's Theology 10. Paul's Eschatology 11. Icons 12. Eclipse Study materials and additional information are available from the livingthequestions.com website.
 * Eclipsing Empire: Paul, Rome, and the Kingdom of God **

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