Are the Gospels “Historically Reliable”? A Focused Comparison of Suetonius’s <i>Life of Augustus</i> and the Gospel of Mark
Are the Gospels historically reliable? Authors of ancient historical literature had objectives for writing that differed somewhat from those of modern historians. Consequently, the literary conventions that were in play also differed. Therefore, it is difficult to speak of the historical reliability...
Main Author: | Michael R. Licona |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-02-01
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Series: | Religions |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/10/3/148 |
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