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Misquoting Jesus with Bart Ehrman cover image

Did Jesus’ Disciples Think He Was God?

Misquoting Jesus with Bart Ehrman

CHAPTER

The Different Views of Jesus' Divinity

How do all of these different views of Jesus as divine in some way differ to what a modern Christian might understand Jesus' divinity to be? Most people today I would say simply understand that Jesus is both God and human. In early Christianity though they had to figure out how can he be both human and divine. They think it's 50-50 but it's really more divine. The way it ends up getting hammered out is that Jesus is fully God and fully man. That does not mean 100-100, he means 100-100. You need deep philosophical categories to work out how you can have one person with two natures and 100% of each nature in the one person. These

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