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John Dominic Crossan: the most important discovery for understanding Jesus
Homebrewed Christianity
Exploring the Historical Context of John the Baptist, Jesus, and Herod Antipas
This chapter delves into the historical context surrounding figures like John the Baptist, Jesus, and Herod Antipas, discussing pivotal events such as John's baptism, Jesus's divine rule movements, and Antipas's actions. It explores Antipas's strategic decisions, including relocating his capital from Sephorus to Tiberias, controlling fishing for revenue, and aspiring for kingship through various attempts under different Roman emperors. The chapter also highlights the discovery and significance of ancient boats in the Sea of Galilee, shedding light on the economic challenges faced by communities during that era.
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