How Were the New Testament Books Compiled?
Are the New Testament books an arbitrary or personal selection of what was available? Or is there more to it than that?
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Are the New Testament books an arbitrary or personal selection of what was available? Or is there more to it than that?
Dr Keith Small describes his research into the 'textual history' of the Qur'an, and compares it with that of the New Testament.
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Can we know who wrote the Gospels? This video examines whether there is any evidence to support the traditional authors.
In this video, Richard Bauckham considers whether we can know who were the main witnesses behind the Gospel accounts of Jesus's life.
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An overview article linking to specific resources that examine the historical reliability of the Old and New Testaments.