Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal Topics The Trial of Jesus: A Legal Investigation into History’s Greatest Case
Mar 18, 2025
Join Steve Guerra, a history educator and host of the "History of the Papacy" podcast, as he delves into the complexities of Jesus’ trial. They tackle whether there was one or two trials and examine the historical and legal intricacies of the first-century courtroom. The conversation highlights conflicting Gospel accounts, the implications of Jesus not testifying, and how public opinion influenced proceedings. Guerra challenges listeners to rethink historical narratives and their modern justice implications, bridging ancient and contemporary legal concerns.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
The Trial of Jesus: Historical and Legal Insights
03:28 • 8min
Jesus' Trial: A Legal Perspective
11:50 • 4min
The Legal Landscape of Jesus' Trial
16:20 • 17min
The Legal Dynamics of Jesus' Trial in Ancient Rome
33:15 • 3min
The Trial of Jesus: Legal Perspectives
35:52 • 7min
Justice Then and Now
42:36 • 6min