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The Odyssey in the Gospels
Do the Gospels imitate Homeric literature?
Sep 19
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The Nicknames of Jesus’ Disciples
The Hidden Meaning of Second Names in the Gospels
Oct 18
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The Behind the Gospels Reader
A compendium of all of my posts, ever!
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Five Facts about the Gospels (You Might Not Hear in a Pew)
Nov 16, 2024
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When the Gospels Go Viral
Mar 22
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Tom Holland on the Historical Jesus
Jan 16
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How to Become a World Expert on the Historical Jesus
Jul 12, 2025
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Was Jesus a Manly Man?
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Can the Dates of Jesus' Death Be Reconciled?
Jan 21, 2024
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The Puzzle of Judas' Death
Do the accounts of Matthew and Acts contradict?
Aug 7
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The Birth Stories: Between History and Myth
Reflections on a Recent Interview on the Infancy Narratives
Oct 11
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Did Jesus Believe in Hell?
Eternal Conscious Torment in the Gospels
Oct 3
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(Behind) Behind the Gospels
An update on some projects I’m working on
Sep 28
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Before Jesus Began His Ministry
Lecture & Annotated Biography
Sep 11
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Who Were ‘The Twelve’?
Sophia in the Shell on Jesus’ Disciples
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Is John a Wounded Gospel?
Dr Edward Wong unpacks Trauma in the Fourth Gospel
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