Was the Resurrection a Hoax?
The first disciples claimed that Jesus had risen from the dead. But is it possible that such stories are a deliberate deception?
Belief in the resurrection of Jesus is at the very centre of Christian belief, but is it anything more than a fairy tale? Explore the evidence for the resurrection and the empty tomb.
The first disciples claimed that Jesus had risen from the dead. But is it possible that such stories are a deliberate deception?
Peter May considers some of the earliest evidence for the resurrection: the early Christian creed recorded in 1 Corinthians 15:3-5
It's often claimed that Jesus' followers borrowed existing pagan beliefs about resurrection. Is that true?
How can we know that Jesus really did die on the cross?
Is it possible that the accounts of the resurrection are simply the result of hallucinations brought on by grief?
Christians claim Jesus rose from the dead; why should we care whether it's true or not?
Jesus lived and died two thousand years ago. How much can we really about what really happened so long ago?
Are claims that Jesus rose from the dead simply legends that were made up hundreds of years after he died?
Was Jesus' tomb really empty, or was this just a story made up years later?