Uploaded: 26 Sep 2018 (8 years ago) · Shared: 09 Oct 2019
Duration: 1:58
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In this insightful video, Professor Robert Eisenman explores the historical context of Prophet Jesus , highlighting that the primary records of his life and teachings are found in the Gospels. This discussion delves into the intersection of early Christian, Jewish, and Islamic narratives, offering a nuanced perspective on the historical and religious significance of these texts. For followers of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, this video provides a valuable exploration of the early history and faith traditions surrounding one of the most influential figures in religious history. Discover how these ancient texts continue to shape spiritual beliefs and practices today, and gain a deeper understanding of the interfaith dialogue that enriches our global community.
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Who is Robert Eisenman?Robert Eisenman (born 1937) is an American biblical scholar, theoretical writer, historian, archaeologist, and "road" poet. He is currently professor of Middle East religions, archaeology, and Islamic law and director of the Institute for the Study of Judaeo-Christian Origins at California State University Long Beach. Eisenman is professor of Middle East religions, archaeology, and Islamic law and the director of the Institute for the Study of Judeo-Christian and Islamic Origins at California State University Long Beach. He is also a visiting senior member of Linacre College, Oxford University, and was a National Endowment for the Humanities fellow at the Albright Institute of Archaeological Research (American Schools of Oriental Research) in Jerusalem.
What is Gospel?Gospel is the Old English translation of Greek evangelion, meaning "good news". It originally meant the Christian message itself, but in the 2nd century it came to be used for the books in which the message was set out. The four gospels of the New Testament: Matthew, Mark, Luke and John are the main source of information on the life of Jesus.
