Sentences with phrase «by eyewitness accounts»

Coupled with some of the tools of biblical criticism (such as the criteria of Embarrassment, Double Discontinuity and Multiple Attestation), he seeks to demonstrate the case for the origin of the Johannine tradition in the words and actions of the historical Jesus, as passed on by eyewitness accounts and possibly by John the son of Zebedee himself.

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Russ Bauckham uses the Gospels themselves as internal evidence of their own eyewitness accounts but, if you're willing to accept the Gospels as trustworthy by their own declaration and you're easily impressed by the force of the author's argument alone then it might be compelling.
So on that note, I'll close with this: Acts 17:10 - 12 written by Luke, the same author of the Gospel according to Luke, which was his own eyewitness account of the person of Jesus Christ.
The tomb where the disciples had laid the Lord's body found empty, along with the reports of His appearances after His burial, especially at His ascension, are eyewitness accounts and actual evidence for His resurrection given by His devout followers.
4:13] Scholars like Bart Ehrman view the Gospel as a largely historically unreliable written account by an author posthumous to the Apostle who was not an eyewitness to the historical Jesus.
His account of Jesus, passed on to him by eyewitness disciples, were the first to be written down.
Eyewitness accounts are affected by vision, reconstructive memory, stress, bias, perspective, motivation, and many more things.
Many have undertaken to draw up an account of the things that have been fulfilled [a] among us, 2 just as they were handed down to us by those who from the first were eyewitnesses and servants of the word.
Many writers have undertaken to draw up an account of the events that have happened among us, following the traditions handed down to us by the original eyewitnesses and servants of the gospel.
Why would eyewitnesses need to rely on accounts by a person who was not claimed to be an eyewitness and who lived well after the events they supposedly witnessed?
They claim that reports of rebel barbarism are overblown (Laurent Dubois has said this repeatedly), although historian Jeremy Popkin has found that many eyewitness accounts «are corroborated by other documents.»
Genesis was written in its current form by Moses likely though about 5 eyewitness accounts.
Genesis was written in its current form by Moses likely though about 5 eyewitness accounts ---- So, God created 5 human beings before he created them a world to live in?
Luke 1:1 Many have undertaken to draw up an account of the things that have been fulfilleda among us, 2just as they were handed down to us by those who from the first were eyewitnesses and servants of the word.
Luke 1 Introduction 1 Many have undertaken to draw up an account of the things that have been fulfilled [a] among us, 2 just as they were handed down to us by those who from the first were **** eyewitnesses ***** and servants of the word.
Referring to a statement as true might be considered meaningful in the case of empirically proven hypothesis, or of formal statements in some symbolic logic, but never regarding ad - hoc metaphysical propositions given to you by an old «holy» book, eyewitness accounts or personal anecdotes.
In the absence of historical evidence to the contrary, our views are formed by the clear tradition of near contemporary accounts, preserved that our faith might be well founded on eyewitness testimonies within the Tradition of the Church.
According to eyewitness account, the Magistrate and his friend were accosted by the hoodlums who opened fire on them thus forcing them to stop.
While one account said 20 persons were killed in a classroom where they ran into for safety, an eyewitness said the villagers were killed in a classroom where they were evacuated to by security operatives.
Multiple eyewitness accounts describe Australian birds of prey deliberately setting wildfires by carrying burning sticks, in order to flush out prey
The film is a project of the USC Shoah Foundation founded by Steven Spielberg to record eyewitness accounts of genocides, whether they be in Nanjing or Europe or wherever.
«The Problem with Eyewitness Testimony» An account from the Stanford Journal of Legal Studies of a talk by Stanford University psychology professor Barbara Tversky and Stanford University law professor George Fisher.
The eight chapters of this Essential Events series title outline the events of Freedom Summer and include eyewitness accounts of the violence that erupted, those who survived, and the changes created by the Summer Project, not only in Mississippi but throughout the South.
Although many present day experts doubt that leopards were the Afghan's traditional prey, eyewitness accounts tell of lone Afghans killing leopards by seizing them by the neck and severing the leopards» spines in their jaws.
In fact there's an eyewitness account by his friend and fellow painter Mercedes Matter.
Under a MacArthur Foundation grant, Lars Bromley, a geographer, and others there have been following up on eyewitness accounts gathered by Human Rights Watch and other private groups.
Details of an accident can be obtained through eyewitness accounts and by re-creating the events.
While evidence other than eyewitness reports was available and by all accounts the Goldstone reporters sought it out, Olga's point that the eyewitness reports themselves were likely tainted is certainly a reasonable one.
Over the course of the tour, there are thousands of eyewitness accounts to this song's existence and its authorship by me.
Vicki Cowart, president of Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains, cited «eyewitness accounts» in asserting that Dear «was motivated by opposition to safe and legal abortion.»
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