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What really happened back in the first century, in Jerusalem and around the Sea of Galilee, that changed the shape of world history? Who is this figure that emerges from history to have a profound impact on culture, ethics, politics, and philosophy? Join historian John Dickson on this journey through the life of Jesus. This book will help you and your friends dig deeper into what is known about...

Most scholars agree that the tomb in which Jesus was laid was empty shortly after his burial. This judgement is based on a few things. First, there are at least three independent references to the empty tomb (by Mark, John and Paul, in texts that most scholars agree were composed without knowledge of the other). The criterion of multiple attestation says that when independent sources offer roughly the same portrait of an event from the past, that event takes on greater plausibility. Second, without
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