
Insights into the Gospels by Dr John Nelson
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In the gospels, we are told very little about what Jesus wore.
Every so often, there is a fleeting glimpse into his wardrobe: the ‘edge’ of his cloak, the disciples’ gospel dress, his parodic rental of kingly robes. Yet when it comes to de...
Part Two: The Historical Case Against the Empty Tomb
In part one, I examined a range of arguments for the empty tomb, from the women’s testimony to the archaeological evidence. In this piece, I turn to the arguments against.
Ten Readings in Biblical Studies
I have a professor friend who once told me that the way to become a world expert on any topic is to read seven books on it. And I thought: that doesn’t sound so difficult!
This week I returned to school and was making small talk with a colleague about his Easter break. My friend – an avowed atheist and historian – said that he had been to Church over Easter and was offered an argument for the resurrection bas...
Easter Lecture, Unbelievable? & Biblical Time Machine
Hello! And an extremely happy Easter Monday to those who are celebrating.
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The writers behind this newsletter.
John Nelson is an independent scholar of the Gospels
Essays on how Christianity works and where it came from — from a religion scholar who can't stop thinking about it. Posts Bi-weekly
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