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Monthly Archive for March, 2012

Recent evangelical dialogue has focused heavily on the relationship of history to the Bible. Specifically, many have asked is it necessary that reliable historical account underlie the testimony of Scripture? Or, is historical accuracy a secondary, perhaps unnecessarily burdensome, requirement to ask of the Bible in light of its clear theological aims? In Do Historical Matters Matter to [...]

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Craig Evans’ new book Jesus and His World: The Archaeological Evidence (WJK, 2012) is a very welcome, provocative, and sober assessment of how archaeology sheds light on the life of Christ. Eschewing the hype so often associated with archaeology, Evans seeks to provide clarification about what has been discovered while specifically pointing out what these discoveries can and can’t tell us [...]

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