This video considers how long it took before Jesus's first followers came to believe that he was the Son of God.

Are the Gospels full of contradictions? What would have been seen as normal standards of trustworthy historical writing at that time?

The way the Gospel accounts use the right names for people shows that they were about real people, based on reliable information.

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.

What does the oldest fragment of the New Testament tell us?

Adrian Holloway tackles the question of whether we can trust what we read in the New Testament or should dismiss it as unsubstantiated myth.

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