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How Did Christianity Begin? brings you two contrasting perspectives on the history of early Christianity. Co-authors from different backgrounds—one a conservative Christian (Michael Bird), the other, secular (James Crossley)—bring contrasting views to various subjects on Christian origins. These subjects include the historical Jesus, the resurrection of Jesus, the Apostle Paul, the Gospels, and...

Perhaps not unfairly, I have sometimes been accused by Christian scholars of both liberal and conservative dispositions of having too many conservative evangelical traits when it comes to the historical Jesus. For example, I think that there is a lot of useful historical information about Jesus’ life and teaching that can be gleaned from the Gospels of Matthew, Mark and Luke (though not John—see my chapter on the Gospels). To add to the confusion, I believe
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