Study Resources


If you want to study further on your own, or with others, check out the reference materials that are being used for this study.

Websites
Follow the Rabbi, Ray Vander Laan
Jerusalem Perspective, David Biven


 
Books
Velvet Elvis by Rob Bell
The Secret Message of Jesus by Brian McLaren
The Politics of Jesus by Obery M. Hendricks, Jr.
The Challenge of Jesus by N.T. Wright

The books are available in Open Door bookstore.



Glossary of Terms
Talmid
Pronounced: “tal-MEED”
Definition: the singular of “disciple”

Talmidim
Pronounced: talmi-DEEM
Definition: the plural for “disciple” – in other words, “disciples”
 
Beth Sefer
Pronounced: “bet-SEF-er”
Definition: “House of the Book”
 
Beth Talmud
Pronounced: “bet-talMOOD”
Definition: “House of Learning”
 
Beth Midrash
Pronounced: “bet-MIDRASH”
Definition: “House of Study”