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Pliny the Younger, Epistles 10.96

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All Christology Christian Origins Resurrection Worship Historical Apologetics Historical Method

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Historical Apologetics Historical Method Resurrection

Michael R. Licona · 2010

The Resurrection of Jesus: A New Historiographical Approach

Most resurrection-of-Jesus studies argue from the standpoint of a biblical scholar or a theologian. Michael R. Licona, a New Testament scholar and director of the International Society of Christian Apologists, did something different. His University of Pretoria doctoral dissertation — published in 2010 by IVP and Apollos as The Resurrection…

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Christian Origins Christology Worship

Larry W. Hurtado · 2005

How on Earth Did Jesus Become a God?

Devotion to Jesus as divine did not develop slowly. It erupted within the first years of the Christian movement, inside circles of Jewish believers fiercely committed to the worship of one God. This is the central claim of Larry W. Hurtado, a New Testament historian at the University of Edinburgh.…

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