John the Baptist and Jesus: A Report of the Jesus Seminar by G. M.M. Pelser

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The complete gospel: Jesus and women via the Jesus Seminar by Glenna S. Jackson

“…Playing on the title of the Jesus Seminar's first major publication, The Complete Gospels, this study uses the database of the Jesus Seminar to stitch together the story of Jesus as it appears in the gospel narratives that include women as major characters.…”
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A Busca pelas Palavras e Atos de Jesus: o Jesus Seminar by Luigi Schiavo

“…No presente estudo apresentaremos o método, as principais conclusões e algumas questões críticas relacionadas ao Jesus Seminar.…”
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The current discussion about the historical Jesus: problems and criteria by Andrzej Gieniusz

Subjects: “…Gesù storico, Leben-Jesu-Forschung, Third Quest, Jesus Seminar, ipsissima verba Jesu, ipsissima facta Jesu, ipsissima intentio Jesu, criteri interni…”
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Kom ons stem: Wat het Jesus regtig gesê? by J. Botha

“…Since 1985 the study of the Jesus tradition has taken interesting new directions in the USA. A Jesus Seminar was initiated by the well-known RW Funk and some other leading American New Testament scholars. …”
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Vernuwing in Historiese Jesus-Navorsing by P.F. Craffert

“…The approaches of the Jesus Seminar and the Third Quest to the study of the historical Jesus are compared. …”
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The institutionalization of Jesus' charismatic authority, Part 1: Indirect Christology - direct Christology<Sup>1<Sup> by Yolanda Dreyer, Andries van Aarde

“…The article emphasizes the work done by the Jesus Seminar. The following "rules of written evidence" are considered: clustering and contexting; revision and commentary; false attribution; difficult sayings and the process of christianising. …”
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Rudolf Bultmann oor die opstanding van Jesus by G. M.M. Pelser

“…The findings of the Jesus Seminar in the USA regarding the resurrection of Jesus as well as the fairly recent (1994) publication of Gerd Lademann's book on the resurrection of Jesus prompted this investigation into Bultmann's thoughts on the resurrection of Jesus. …”
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Jésus le Cynique? Un aspect notable du Courage de la vérité de Michel Foucault by Ákos Cseke

“…I also draw attention to the "Cynic hypothesis" of the American "Jesus Seminar" founded by F. Gerald Downing which, curiously enough, developed the controversial hypothesis concerning the Cynic roots of the gospels in the eighties – nearly at the same time as Foucault held his last lectures concerning the relationship and the similarity between Cynicism and Christianity at the College de France.…”
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Jesús: La enciclopedia, historia e interpretación by Francisco Martínez Fresneda

“…Para ello resume el autor los períodos de la investigación sobre Jesús: desde Reimarus y la exégesis protestante alemana  al Jesús Seminar de USA, y los criterios de verificación histórica más comunes —atestación múltiple, discontinuidad y coherencia. …”
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Jesus as an apocalyptic Prophet (The Weiss-Schweitzer Hypothesis): Critical Evaluation and Prospects by Gleb Yastrebov

“…The hypothesis remained relatively uncontested till the end of the XX century, when it met serious challenges (largely, in the Jesus Seminar). However, the attempt to create a new paradigm does not hold up to a close scrutiny. (1) The Gospel of Thomasis no be discounted as evidence for a non-apocalyptic Jesus, since its Jesus is far removed from any plausible Jewish context. (2) Kloppenborg’s attempts to stratify Q are not convincing. (3) Coexistence of apocalyptic and sapiential interests is natural for an apocalypticist. (4) Sayings about the future Son of Man can be partly authentic. …”
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Die resepsie van die Heidelbergse Kategismus (Sondag 17 en 22) insake die opstanding in die Nederduitse Gereformeerde Kerk sedert 2000 (Deel 2) by Johannes W. Hofmeyr

“…In this current article I look at the reception of the same HC articles (Sunday 17 and 22) in the DRC after 2000, against the background of the reappearance of the nineteenth century liberal theology in the Netherlands, and specifically with reference to the Jesus Seminar, the New Reformation and those sympathetic to the latter in the DRC. …”
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Die resepsie van die Heidelbergse Kategismus (Sondag 17 en 22) insake die opstanding in die negentiende-eeuse Nederduitse Gereformeerde Kerk (Deel 1) by Johannes W. Hofmeyr

“…In the second article I look at the reception of the same HC articles of faith in the DRC since 2000, against the background of the reappearance of the nineteenth century liberal theology in the form of the Jesus Seminar, the New Reformation and those sympathetic to the latter in the DR Church. …”
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