NT307 Archaeology and the New Testament

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In this course, Craig Evans describes the world of Jesus and the early church in detail based on archeology. He draws connections between archaeological finds and relevant Scripture passages and theological issues. Evans discusses how archaeology sheds light on the synagogues of Israel, literacy of the time, Pilate and Caiaphas, and burial traditions.

Introduction

Introducing the Speaker and the Course

Introducing the Speaker and the Course

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The Tasks of Archaeology

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Recovery of Material Culture

Recovery of Material Culture

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Jesus and the Synagogues

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Jesus Visited the Synagogues

Jesus Visited the Synagogues

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Books and Artifacts

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Book Culture and Literacy

Book Culture and Literacy

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Pilate and Caiaphas

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Jewish Tombs and Burial Traditions

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The Importance of the Archaeology of Burial

The Importance of the Archaeology of Burial

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Jesus’ Death and Burial Compared with Jewish Burial Traditions

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Why Such Large Crowds Followed Jesus

Why Such Large Crowds Followed Jesus

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Conclusion

Summing up the Course

Summing up the Course

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Appendix: Screencasts

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Studying Archaeology with the Archaeological Encyclopedia of the Holy Land

Studying Archaeology with the Archaeological Encyclopedia of the Holy Land

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