HISTORY
ORIGINS OF CHRISTIANITY
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Roman historians
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writings of his followers
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books that Jesus wrote
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Jewish writings
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Detailed explanation-1: -The most detailed record of the life and death of Jesus comes from the four Gospels and other New Testament writings.
Detailed explanation-2: -The life of Jesus Christ is detailed in the first four books of the New Testament, which are known as the four Gospels. Each gospel is attributed to a different author-Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. Matthew and John were Apostles of Jesus who witnessed these events firsthand.
Detailed explanation-3: -From oral traditions to written gospels Written collections of miracle stories, parables, sayings, etc., with oral tradition continuing alongside these; Written proto-gospels preceding and serving as sources for the gospels; Canonical gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John composed from these sources.
Detailed explanation-4: -” Before this, Biblical Archaeology Review reported, the earliest mention of Jesus was in a piece of papyrus containing a fragment of the Gospel by John, written in Greek in about A.D. 125. Most of the existing early texts for the New Testament date from 300 or more years after the time of Jesus.
Detailed explanation-5: -Parables were stories that Jesus told with a meaning. Jesus was an amazing storyteller and these stories were linked to the everyday lives of his listeners. These stories (parables) were about the Kingdom of God; they showed people how to behave, how to treat others and how to pray.