Tag: Resurrection

The Unique Resurrection of Jesus

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The Unique Resurrection of Jesus
Theology

Jesus Mythicists claim that the resurrection of Jesus was “borrowed” from other myths that describe the raising of various gods. How seriously should we take these claims? The question is not as simple as: Is Jesus described as coming back to life and are there other stories describing others gods/heroes coming back to life? The … Read More “The Unique Resurrection of Jesus” »

Did the Earliest Christians Believe in the Empty Tomb?

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Did the Earliest Christians Believe in the Empty Tomb?
Historical Jesus

Christians don’t just believe that Jesus existed, we believe that Jesus rose from the dead. That means an empty tomb. But is the empty tomb a later addition to the story? R.G. Price in his Case Against Historical Christ suggests so. There is no evidence of any knowledge of a tomb of Jesus (empty or … Read More “Did the Earliest Christians Believe in the Empty Tomb?” »