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Resources on the Historical Jesus and the historicity of the New Testament

http://chab123.wordpress.com/what-can-we-know-about-jesus-resources-on-the-historical-jesus-and-historicity-of-the-new-testament/

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History and the Christian Faith

http://www.probe.org/site/c.fdKEIMNsEoG/b.4221175/k.25D9/History_and_the_Christian_Faith.htm?vm=r&s=1

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Is Biblical History Knowable?

http://suite101.com/article/is-biblical-history-knowable-a159343

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The New Testament documents: Are They Reliable?

http://www.lastseminary.com/nt-historical-reliability/The%20New%20Testament%20Documents%20Are%20They%20Reliable.pdf

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… a considerable number of scholars during the last half-century have pioneered what came to be known as the ‘new look on John,’ recognizing a far greater level of historical reliability and a Jewish milieu for the deeds and teachings attributed to Jesus than the first half of the twentieth century had acknowledged.

http://www.4truth.net/fourtruthpbbible.aspx?pageid=8589952783

Crain Blomberg, Ph.D. (New Testament, Aberdeen University), professor of New Testament, Denver Seminary

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The Gospels:

Historical Reliability of the Gospels

https://bible.org/series/historical-reliability-gospels

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Reading the Gospels as History

http://www.lastseminary.com/nt-historical-reliability/

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Are the New Testament Gospels Reliable?

http://www.markdroberts.com/htmfiles/resources/gospelsreliableprint1.htm

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http://www.markdroberts.com/htmfiles/resources/gospelsreliableprint2.htm

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http://www.markdroberts.com/htmfiles/resources/gospelsreliableprint3.htm

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Are the Gospels a Reliable Eyewitness Account of the Life of Jesus?

http://pleaseconvinceme.com/2012/are-the-gospels-a-reliable-eyewitness-account-of-the-life-of-jesus/

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The Historical Reliability of the Gospels

http://wap.bible.org/series/historical-reliability-gospels

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Inerrancy and the Gospels:

A God-Centered Approach to Challenges of Harmonization

http://www.frame-poythress.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/PoythressVernInerrancyAndTheGospels.pdf

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Recent Perspectives on the Reliability of the Gospels

http://www.equip.org/articles/recent-perspectives-on-the-reliability-of-the-gospels/

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59 Confirmed or Historically Probable Facts in the Gospel of John

http://truthbomb.blogspot.com/2012/02/59-confirmed-or-historically-probable.html

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The Author of the Gospel of John

http://sententias.org/2013/01/19/gospel-of-john/

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The Circumstantial Case For John’s Authorship

http://str.typepad.com/weblog/2013/01/the-circumstantial-case-for-johns-authorship.html

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Reading the Gospels as History

http://www.lastseminary.com/nt-historical-reliability/

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Mark’s Gospel Is An Early Memoir of Peter

http://pleaseconvinceme.com/2012/marks-gospel-is-an-early-memoir-of-peter-2/

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Why Evangelicals Doubt Historical-Critical Theories About the Gospels

http://aristophrenium.com/fisher/why-evangelicals-doubt-the-historical-critical-theories-about-the-gospels-pt-1-on-methodological-assumptions/

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http://aristophrenium.com/fisher/why-evangelicals-doubt-historical-critical-theories-about-the-gospels-pt-2-on-the-synoptics/

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… through the mouths of Jesus’ enemies it can be established that he performed deeds that appeared miraculous…

www.bethinking.org/bible-jesus/the-sweet-words-of-an-enemy.pdf

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The Synoptic Problem

http://bible.org/article/synoptic-problem

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Ancient and Modern Historiography: What Are The Gospels, Greco-Roman Biographies?

http://www.christianapologeticsalliance.com/2014/01/14/ancient-and-modern-historiography-what-are-the-gospels/

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Why I Believe The New Testament Is Historically Reliable

http://www.apologetics.com/index.php?catid=39:historical-apologetics&id=165:why-i-believe-the-new-testament-is-historically-reliable&Itemid=54&option=com_content&view=article

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The Historical Reliability Of The New Testament

http://www.whyfaith.com/docs/The%20Historical%20Reliability%20of%20the%20New%20Testament.pdf

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The Historicity of the New Testament

http://www.bethinking.org/bible-jesus/the-historicity-of-the-new-testament.pdf

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Wasn’t the New Testament written hundreds of years after Christ?

http://carm.org/was-new-testament-written-hundreds-years-after-christ

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Facts for Skeptics of the New Testament

http://www.equip.org/articles/facts-for-skeptics-of-the-new-testament/

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Assumptions in Historical-Jesus Research:

Using Ancient Biographies and Disciples’ Traditioning as a Control

www.lastseminary.com/nt-historical-reliability/Assumptions%20in%20Historical%20Jesus%20Research.pdf

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Can Historians Prove Jesus Rose from the Dead?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p2w6G5i6Y0A

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RESOURCES ON THE HISTORICAL JESUS AND HISTORICITY OF THE NEW TESTAMENT

http://chab123.wordpress.com/what-can-we-know-about-jesus-resources-on-the-historical-jesus-and-historicity-of-the-new-testament/

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Oral Tradition:

Informal Controlled Oral Tradition and the Synoptic Gospels

http://www.biblicalstudies.org.uk/article_tradition_bailey.html

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A Look at the Jesus Story, Oral Tradition and Eyewitness Memory

https://chab123.wordpress.com/2015/02/02/a-look-at-the-jesus-story-oral-tradition-and-eyewitness-memory-2/

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A Look at Oral Tradition/The Orality Phase of the Jesus Story

http://chab123.wordpress.com/2012/08/10/a-look-at-oral-traditionthe-orality-phase-of-the-jesus-story/

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The Jesus Tradition and Notebooks

http://www.patheos.com/blogs/euangelion/2012/03/the-jesus-tradition-and-notebooks/

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Oral Tradition: a reason to trust the gospels

http://publicchristianity.org/library/oral-tradition-a-reason-to-trust-the-gospels#.UHjHJ1Hhc2m

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“… we need to take serious heed of the interface between the oral and written forms.  More specifically, we should take seriously the possibility of notebooks being used to aide in the remembrance and transmission of Jesus’ teachings.”

http://www.patheos.com/blogs/euangelion/2012/03/the-jesus-tradition-and-notebooks/

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The New Testament writers conspired together to gain power and influence?

Why the conspiracy theory does not work.

http://carm.org/new-testament-writers-conspired-together-gain-power-and-influence

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Undesigned Coincidences in the New Testament

… these sorts of coincidences are unlikely to be the work of a forger.

http://www.christianapologeticsalliance.com/2013/09/01/undesigned-coincidences/

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http://www.christianapologeticsalliance.com/2013/09/15/undesigned-coincidences-part-2-2/

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http://www.christianapologeticsalliance.com/2013/09/29/undesigned-coincidences-part-3/

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http://www.christianapologeticsalliance.com/2013/10/15/undesigned-coincidences-part-4/

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http://www.christianapologeticsalliance.com/2013/11/03/undesigned-coincidences-part-5/

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http://www.christianapologeticsalliance.com/2013/11/16/undesigned-coincidences-part-6/

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Why We Should Expect Witnesses to Disagree

http://www.thepoachedegg.net/the-poached-egg/2013/11/why-we-should-expect-witnesses-to-disagree.html

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Extra-Biblical Sources:

What do we know about Jesus – from non-biblical sources?

http://www.provethebible.net/T2-Divin/D-0201.htm

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Jesus in Extra-Biblical Sources

http://www.apologeticscanada.com/2013/12/13/jesus-in-extra-biblical-sources/

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Is there Extra-Biblical Proof of Jesus

http://pleaseconvinceme.com/2013/is-there-extra-biblical-proof-of-jesus/

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    Josephus

The preponderance of evidence… strongly suggests that Josephus did indeed mention Jesus [twice] in [Jewish Antiquities].

http://crossfaithministry.org/josephusandjesus.html?vm=r&s=1

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Josephus’ Writings and Their Relation to the New Testament

https://bible.org/article/josephus%E2%80%99-writings-and-their-relation-new-testament

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Josephus and Jesus: By Paul L. Maier, The Russell H. Seibert Professor of Ancient History, Western Michigan University

http://chab123.wordpress.com/2012/03/13/josephus-and-jesus-by-paul-l-maier-the-russell-h-seibert-professor-of-ancient-history-western-michigan-university/

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Did Josephus Refer to Jesus?

A Thorough Review of the Testimonium Flavianum

http://www.bede.org.uk/Josephus.htm

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Secular References to Jesus: Josephus

http://www.tektonics.org/jesusexist/josephus.html

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Non biblical accounts of New Testament events and/or people

http://carm.org/non-biblical-accounts-new-testament-events-and-or-people

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