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Learn how Jesus was mentioned by Jewish and Roman historians, such as Flavius Josephus and Tacitus, who corroborated his existence and execution by Pontius Pilate. Find out why archaeological and...
Learn how historians, artifacts and Christian sources support the existence of Jesus Christ as a real person in the first century. Explore the writings of Josephus, Tacitus, Pliny and Paul, and...
While the wealth of Christian writing pointing to Jesus’ existence is accepted by most historians, there is also a long-established record of non-Christian evidence that Jesus of Nazareth was a...
An overview of the scholarly consensus and debate on the existence and life of Jesus of Nazareth, based on historical sources and criteria. Learn about the two accepted facts of Jesus's historical life, the quest for the historical Jesus, and the fringe view of Jesus myth theory.
Lee Strobel, a former atheist, investigates the historical evidence for Jesus's existence and finds 14 compelling pieces of proof. He examines the gospels, secular sources, archaeology, prophecy, and eyewitness accounts to support his case for Christ.
James H. Charlesworth summarizes the historical evidence of Jesus in 27 key questions, covering his relationship with Judaism, his beliefs, and the archaeological and textual sources. The reviewer praises the book for its clarity and value, but also points out some omissions and simplifications.
The article examines the extra-Biblical textual and archaeological evidence for Jesus' existence, including Tacitus' mention of "Christus" in his Annals. It also discusses the historical details of Jesus' death that Tacitus corroborates with the New Testament.
Whether he was or not, Josephus remains a respected and oft-referenced historian from the first and early second century CE. His work makes direct reference to Jesus and confirms the historical context of the death of Jesus Christ. Indirect Evidence Pliny the Younger Pliny the Younger and His Mother at Miseno, by Angelica Kauffman, 1785.
This web page explores the historical evidence for the existence of Jesus of Nazareth, based on Christian and non-Christian sources, early Christian writings, and archaeology. It examines the reliability of the Gospels, the references by Josephus and Tacitus, the spread of Christianity, and the theological debates of the early church.
This article reviews the evidence from non-Christian and Christian sources for the existence and life of Jesus. It cites Josephus, Tacitus, Paul, and other authors as key sources for the historicity of Jesus.