{"id":20663,"date":"2014-01-14T18:13:57","date_gmt":"2014-01-14T23:13:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/?p=20663"},"modified":"2014-01-14T18:13:57","modified_gmt":"2014-01-14T23:13:57","slug":"historical-jesus-lectures-on-youtube","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2014\/01\/historical-jesus-lectures-on-youtube.html","title":{"rendered":"Historical Jesus Lectures on YouTube"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<\/head>

I remember just a few years ago when the number of scholarly materials on YouTube was minimal. My how that\u2019s changed! Johnny Walker mentioned<\/a> this lecture by Dale Allison on his blog today:<\/p>\n https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=gdWKbjBIZls<\/a>\n

That lecture relates to his book The Historical Christ and the Theological Jesus<\/a> $\"\"$ <\/em>. Below is another lecture, by John P. Meier, on what sort of Jew Jesus was:<\/p>\n<\/iframe>\n<p>And of course, there are others that you probably already know about, such as the one from <a href=\"http:\/\/oyc.yale.edu\/religious-studies\/rlst-152\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">Dale Martin\u2019s Yale course<\/a>:<\/p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Lecture 13 - The Historical Jesus\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VSuYKIqlJMc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<p>See as well the ones <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2014\/01\/biblical-studies-online.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">I mentioned just a few days ago when Biblical Studies Online was launched<\/a>. There\u2019s quite a wealth of resources out there now, although the question of how many people will choose such high-quality lectures over other things which don\u2019t reflect the same scholarly expertise is another matter.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I remember just a few years ago when the number of scholarly materials on YouTube was minimal. My how that\u2019s changed! Johnny Walker mentioned this lecture by Dale Allison on his blog today: That lecture relates to his book The Historical Christ and the Theological Jesus. Below is another lecture, by John P. 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