Saturday, 30 January 2016

Sources on Jesus of Nazareth

All of the following sources were recorded within a 105 of Jesus's birth. 

Contemporary witnesses whose testimony is contained in some accounts: Peter (an Apostle), John (an Apostle), James (a biological brother), Simon of Cyrene (partially carried Jesus's cross) and other Disciples. 

Main sources:
Gospel of Mark
Gospel of Matthew
Gospel of Luke
Gospel of John

Also mentioned in:
Acts, Romans, 1 Corinthians, 2 Corinthians, Galatians, Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians,
1 Thessalonians, 2 Thessalonians, 1 Timothy, 2 Timothy, Titus, Philemon, Hebrews, James, 1 Peter, 2 Peter, 1 John, 2 John, 3 John, Jude and Revelation.
Annals by Tacitus (15:44)
Pliny's Letter to Emperor Trajan

Works of Lucian, the Death of Peregrine (para 10-11)

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