Dr John Dickson describes the key sources for our knowledge of the life of Jesus, assessing them from the perspective of an historian.

The Gospel writers portrayed Jesus as claiming to be the 'Son of God', but can history verify this and, if so, what did Jesus mean by it?

Who is Jesus? What did he claim? And how should we respond?

There are two elements in our title. Postmodernism and the uniqueness of Christ. What do we mean by them? What exactly is postmodernism?…

This talk explains why the claim that Jesus was no more than a moral teacher doesn't account for the evidence about him.

Did Jesus claim or imply that he was anything more than a prophet? Or did his followers transform him into the Son of God many years later?

Did the early Christian communities apply Jesus's teaching to the problems they faced or alter the facts to fit their agendas?

Were the Gospel accounts based on the testimony of eyewitnesses who were still alive when the Gospels were written?

How big are the differences between the hand-written copies of the Gospels' accounts of Jesus? Do these undermine what we can know about…