Does John’s Christology prove a theological novelty that broke into the Christian community’s beliefs about Jesus? Follow Dr. J as he analyzes ‪Bart Ehrman‬‘s model of historical Christological development.0:04:46 Intro Music 0:05:17 Welcome and Introduction 0:08:32 Announcements:...
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Contra Exaltation Christology, the early Christians did believe in a pre-existent Christ and that Jesus was that person. Dr. J continues his survey of Dr. Bart Ehrman‬‘s book on the origins of the belief that Jesus is God.0:04:45 Intro Music 0:05:16 Welcome and Introduction 0:06:08...
Bart Ehrman argues that the first Christians believed Jesus *became* the Son of God at his (alleged) resurrection. Does this view qualify as Adoptionism, and does it accurately reflect the beliefs of the first Christians? Dr. J clarifies this complex historical issue.0:04:46 Intro Music 0:05:17...
Getting to the core of ‪Bart Ehrman‘s book, Dr. J describes and evaluates Ehrman’s analysis of the origins of Christology (the study of Christ).0:04:46 Intro Music 0:05:17 Welcome and Introduction 0:09:03 Is the Empty Tomb Narrative an Ancient Literary Trope to Signal Divinity? 0:17:07...
Dr. J explores ‪Ehrman’s model of visions that the disciples of Jesus allegedly had. Can it withstand scrutiny? Continue along in chapter 5 of Ehrman’s book “How Jesus Became God.”0:04:45 Intro Music 0:05:17 Welcome and Introduction 0:06:33 Announcement: Book Club0:08:23...

