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Podcast: Introduction to New Testament History and Literature - Audio
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13 - The Historical Jesus
Category: Religion & Spirituality
Duration: 00:00:03
Publish Date: 2009-10-12 08:51:36
Description: It is obvious that certain narratives in the New Testament contradict each other and cannot be woven into a historically coherent whole. How, then, do scholars construct who the "historical Jesus" was? There are several principles that historical Jesus researchers follow, which include considering data that 1) has multiple attestations and 2) is dissimilar to a text's theological tendencies as more likely to be historical. Using the modern methods of historical research, it is possible to construct a "historical Jesus."
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