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Index Jesus and history

Jesus and history may refer to.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 15 relations: Christ myth theory, Chronology of Jesus, Criticism of Jesus, Early Christianity, Genealogy of Jesus, Historical background of the New Testament, Historical Jesus, Historical reliability of the Gospels, Historicity of Jesus, Historicity of the Bible, Jesus, Jesus in comparative mythology, Josephus on Jesus, Quest for the historical Jesus, Tacitus on Jesus.

Christ myth theory

The Christ myth theory, also known as the Jesus myth theory, Jesus mythicism, or the Jesus ahistoricity theory, is the view that the story of Jesus is a work of mythology with no historical substance.

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Chronology of Jesus

A chronology of Jesus aims to establish a timeline for the events of the life of Jesus.

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Criticism of Jesus

Jesus was criticised in the first century CE by the Pharisees and scribes for disobeying Mosaic Law.

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Early Christianity

Early Christianity, otherwise called the Early Church or Paleo-Christianity, describes the historical era of the Christian religion up to the First Council of Nicaea in 325.

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Genealogy of Jesus

The New Testament provides two accounts of the genealogy of Jesus, one in the Gospel of Matthew and another in the Gospel of Luke.

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Historical background of the New Testament

Most scholars who study the historical Jesus and early Christianity believe that the canonical gospels and the life of Jesus must be viewed within their historical and cultural context, rather than purely in terms of Christian orthodoxy.

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Historical Jesus

The term "historical Jesus" refers to the life and teachings of Jesus as interpreted through critical historical methods, in contrast to what are traditionally religious interpretations.

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Historical reliability of the Gospels

The historical reliability of the Gospels is evaluated by experts who have not reached complete consensus.

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Historicity of Jesus

The historicity of Jesus is the question of whether Jesus historically existed (as opposed to being a purely mythological figure).

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Historicity of the Bible

The historicity of the Bible is the question of the Bible's relationship to history—covering not just the Bible's acceptability as history but also the ability to understand the literary forms of biblical narrative.

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Jesus

Jesus (AD 30 or 33), also referred to as Jesus Christ, Jesus of Nazareth, and many other names and titles, was a first-century Jewish preacher and religious leader.

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Jesus in comparative mythology

The study of Jesus in comparative mythology is the examination of the narratives of the life of Jesus in the Christian gospels, traditions and theology, as they relate to Christianity and other religions.

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Josephus on Jesus

The first-century Jewish historian Flavius Josephus provides external information on some people and events found in the New Testament.

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Quest for the historical Jesus

The quest for the historical Jesus consists of academic efforts to determine what words and actions, if any, may be attributed to Jesus, and to use the findings to provide portraits of the historical Jesus.

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Tacitus on Jesus

The Roman historian and senator Tacitus referred to Jesus, his execution by Pontius Pilate, and the existence of early Christians in Rome in his final work, Annals (written c. AD 116), book 15, chapter 44.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jesus_and_history

Also known as Jesus and history (disambiguation).