Historical Jesus

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...