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AR151 Archaeology in Action: Jesus and Archaeology is unavailable, but you can change that!

Join distinguished professor Dr. Craig A. Evans on a journey to some of the most significant New Testament archaeological sites. Filmed on-site in Israel’s Galilee region, Dead Sea region, and Jerusalem, this course will give you insight into first-century socioeconomic life and will help you grasp the historical and biblical context of Jesus’ ministry. As the course takes you through cities and...

The other thing it shows to us—and I think this is of great value too—is it refutes the idea that Christians regarding Jesus as the Son of God, Son of the most high, great, and so on, ruling forever, is some kind of an appropriation from Graeco-Roman ideas about their emperors, their kings, or whatever. And again, what had been said in the past is Christianity starts out as very Jewish. Jesus is a Messiah in some kind of low christological sense, and then as it emigrates out, moves out from the land