
The Earliest Handwritten Copy of a Gospel
This video describes the discovery of the earliest copy of part of John's Gospel, the 'John Rylands Fragment'.
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This video describes the discovery of the earliest copy of part of John's Gospel, the 'John Rylands Fragment'.
How many hand-written copies of the Gospel accounts are there? What does this reveal about possible mistakes?
This video considers whether we can dismiss the accounts of Jesus's life simply because they describe miracles.
The first disciples claimed that Jesus had risen from the dead. But is it possible that such stories are a deliberate deception?
Is it possible that the accounts of the resurrection are simply the result of hallucinations brought on by grief?
What should we make of claims that differences in the Gospel accounts mean they can't be trusted?
Are the Gospels full of contradictions? What would have been seen as normal standards of trustworthy historical writing at that time?
Did the early Christian communities apply Jesus's teaching to the problems they faced or alter the facts to fit their agendas?
Do the Gospels give us any indication that they are using eyewitness testimony? Richard Bauckham examines some of the minor characters in…