Historical Jesus

Let’s examine certain Christian texts written in the name of another person by an anonymous author called Pseudographical works, which are pieces of writing that are falsely ascribed to someone other than the actual author. Pints With Aquinas by Matt Fradd available at https://amzn.to/3Y9S3ee Books by Dr. John Bergsma available at https://amzn.to/477esgf   Books by Matt Fradd available at https://...

How reliable is the Bible? What is the reliability of both the New and Old Testaments. Let’s continue tackling this fundamental question. Pints With Aquinas by Matt Fradd available at https://amzn.to/3Y9S3ee Books by Dr. Ralph F. Wilson available at https://amzn.to/477esgf Books by Matt Fradd available at https://amzn.to/477esgf    THANKS for the many wonderful comments, messages, ratings and revi...

Who authored the four main books of the New Testament? Let’s investigate this conundrum. Pints With Aquinas by Matt Fradd available at https://amzn.to/3Y9S3ee Books by Dr. Ralph F. Wilson available at https://amzn.to/477esgf Books by Matt Fradd available at https://amzn.to/477esgf    Thanks for the many wonderful comments, messages, ratings and reviews. All of them are regularly posted for your re...

What is the reliability of the Bible? Let’s tackle this fundamental question. Pints With Aquinas by Matt Fradd available at https://amzn.to/3Y9S3ee Books by Dr. Ralph F. Wilson available at https://amzn.to/477esgf Books by Matt Fradd available at https://amzn.to/477esgf    THANKS for the many wonderful comments, messages, ratings and reviews. All of them are regularly posted for your reading pleas...

The Annunciation is the announcement by the archangel Gabriel to Mary that she would conceive and bear a son through a virgin birth and become the mother of Jesus Christ, the Christian Messiah and Son of God.  Books by Dr. Ralph F. Wilson available at https://amzn.to/46ORT00   ENJOY Ad-Free content, Bonus episodes, and Extra materials when joining our growing community on https://patreon...

To better comprehend the historical Jesus, let’s take a closer look at the origins of Judaism. World Religions by John Bowker available at  https://amzn.to/3q1erKf                         Jewish history books available at https://amzn.to/46BZTkT   Historical Jesus books available at https://amzn.to/43rnYbq   History of Christianity books available at https://amzn.to/43ro3fe   Holy Land books avail...

The story of the Jewish high priest Zechariah, his wife Elizabeth, and the birth of their son John the Baptist who proclaimed the coming Messiah… in search of the historical Jesus. Books by Dr. Ralph F. Wilson available at https://amzn.to/46ORT00   ENJOY Ad-Free content, Bonus episodes, and Extra materials when joining our growing community on https://patreon.com/markvinet  SUPPOR...

The Infancy Narratives is a term applied to the accounts of the birth and early life of Jesus as given in the Gospels of Matthew and Luke. Both accounts are concerned with showing the fulfillment of Old Testament prophecies in the Christ event. Although infancy narratives open two of the four gospels, biblical scholars generally assign them last in the order of composition, thus suggesting, that t...

Secular Jesus historians and theological Christian scholars disagree on many aspects and interpretations of the life and deeds of Jesus, but most historians of all stripes do not doubt that at the least Jesus was a Jewish man who walked first-century Judea as a teacher and was crucified by the Romans. Misquoting Jesus with Bart Ehrman podcast available at https://amzn.to/46zMgCx Bart Ehrman books...

Was Jesus of Nazareth a Historical Figure? Did he really Exist? This episode helps explain why most historians of all stripes do not doubt that at the least Jesus was a Jewish man who walked first-century Judea as a teacher and was crucified by the Romans. Misquoting Jesus with Bart Ehrman podcast available at https://amzn.to/46zMgCx Bart Ehrman books available at https://amzn.to/46EU0U4   Thanks...

Jesus was a first-century AD Jewish preacher and Galilean Jew from the Roman province of Judea. Judaism is an Abrahamic, monotheistic, and ethnic religion comprising the collective religious, cultural, and legal tradition and civilization of the Jewish people.   World Religions by John Bowker available at  https://amzn.to/3q1erKf                       Jewish history books available at https://amzn...

The four canonical gospels are the foremost sources for the life and message of Jesus, but other parts of the New Testament also include references to key episodes in his life and deeds, including the letters of Paul the Apostle, whose writings are the earliest surviving Christian texts that include information about Jesus. Garry Stevens of the «History in the Bible» podcast shares with us his vie...

The Gospels are the primary sources of historical information about the man from Nazareth and of the religious movement he founded. Gospels, mean ‘glad tidings’ or ‘good news’ in Greek. These religious Gospels recount the life, ministry, crucifixion and resurrection of a Jew named Jesus who spoke Aramaic. Biblical scholarship regards the Gospels to be the literary manifestation of oral traditions...

When first written, the Gospels were called memoires or memories, only later were they referred to as Gospels, meaning ‘glad tidings’ or ‘good news’ in Greek. The four canonical or sacred Gospels—that tradition attributes to Matthew, Mark, Luke and John, are the primary sources for the life and message of Jesus. Garry Stevens of the «History in the Bible» podcast shares with us his views on the hi...

What does it mean to be religious? It means almost everything because religions deal with the whole of human life and death. For thousands of years people have searched for the meaning and truth of their own nature and of the universe, and religions, which deal with the whole of human life and death, are the result. World Religions by John Bowker available at  https://amzn.to/3q1erKf              ...

The second division of the Christian biblical canon is named the New Testament. It discusses the teachings and person of Jesus, as well as events in first-century Christianity. Together with the Old Testament they are regarded as sacred scripture by Christians. Garry Stevens of the «History in the Bible» podcast shares with us his views on the history of this remarkable book. History i...

The word testament in the expression "New Testament" refers to a new covenant that Christians believe completes or fulfils the Mosaic covenant or the old covenant that the national god of Israel made with the people of Israel on Mount Sinai through Moses, described in the books of the Old Testament. Christians traditionally view this new covenant as being prophesied in the Hebrew Bible's Book of J...

After the death of Jesus, his followers believed he rose from the dead, and the community they formed eventually became the early Christian Church. Christian doctrines include the beliefs that Jesus was conceived by the Holy Spirit, was born of a virgin named Mary—wife of Joseph—performed miracles of healing and restoration, preached a message of repentance, died at the approximate age...

The first division of the Christian biblical canon is called the Old Testament, which is based primarily upon the 24 books of the Hebrew Bible or Tanakh, a collection of ancient religious Hebrew and occasionally Aramaic writings by the Israelites. Garry Stevens of the «History in the Bible» podcast shares with us his views on the history of this remarkable book. History in the Bible podcast availa...

The Bible is the most important and influential book in the Western canon. It is also the book upon which the post antiquity Western civilization was built upon. Garry Stevens of the «History in the Bible» podcast has graciously agreed to share with us his views on the history of this remarkable book.  History in the Bible podcast available at https://amzn.to/45IDzFK Historical Je...

Who was this person called Jesus and why did he inspire such admiration, fervor, and devotion? Join me as we unravel the truth, myth, legends and mysteries surrounding this Titan of History. Historical Jesus books available at https://amzn.to/43rnYbq History of Christianity books available at https://amzn.to/43ro3fe Holy Land books available at https://amzn.to/45zTqGw History of the Bible books av...