Dr. J begins his study of Bart Ehrman’s book “How Jesus Became God,” first analyzing divine human figures in ancient Greco-Roman thought. Read along with Dr. J!


0:04:45
Intro Music

0:05:16 Welcome and Introduction

0:06:10 Announcements: Book Club and Matching Grant

0:10:30 Mark Strauss Quote

0:11:33 Trends in Historical Jesus Research: The Three Quests

0:13:32 How Jesus Became God: The Introduction

0:21:59 How Jesus Became God: Chapter One – Divine Humans in Ancient Greece and Rome

0:27:42 How Jesus Became God: Chapter One – Three Models of the Divine Human

0:39:36 How Jesus Became God: Chapter One – Dr. Ehrman Summarizes His Findings

0:49:55 Listener Feedback

0:52:21 Best and Worst of Chapter One

0:54:40 Wrap Up

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Mark Lester is a Media Associate at Defenders Media, 501c3 and contributes to the work of Dr. J through Veracity Hill.

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