Uncover the extraordinary story behind an idea that has shaped our civilization: the Christian belief that Jesus of Nazareth was none other than God the Almighty.
Overview
Syllabus
- By This Professor
- 01: Jesus-The Man Who Became God
- 02: Greco-Roman Gods Who Became Human
- 03: Humans as Gods in the Greco-Roman World
- 04: Gods Who Were Human in Ancient Judaism
- 05: Ancient Jews Who Were Gods
- 06: The Life and Teachings of Jesus
- 07: Did Jesus Think He Was God?
- 08: The Death of Jesus-Historical Certainties
- 09: Jesus's Death-What Historians Can't Know
- 10: The Resurrection-What Historians Can't Know
- 11: What History Reveals about the Resurrection
- 12: The Disciples' Visions of Jesus
- 13: Jesus's Exaltation-Earliest Christian Views
- 14: The Backward Movement of Christology
- 15: Paul's View-Christ's Elevated Divinity
- 16: John's View-The Word Made Human
- 17: Was Christ Human? The Docetic View
- 18: The Divided Christ of the Separationists
- 19: Christ's Dual Nature-Proto-Orthodoxy
- 20: The Birth of the Trinity
- 21: The Arian Controversy
- 22: The Conversion of Constantine
- 23: The Council of Nicea
- 24: Once Jesus Became God
Taught by
Bart D. Ehrman
