The Sean McDowell Show

50 Years Studying the Resurrection: Magnum Opus by Gary Habermas

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Feb 16, 2024
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Gary Habermas
Resurrection scholar, Gary Habermas, discusses the strongest evidence for the resurrection of Jesus after 50 years of study. He shares the backstory to his latest 1,100-page volume and how Resurrection scholarship has shifted over the years. Topics covered include doubts, the existence of Jesus, the medical case for Jesus' death, the significance of his burial, and objections to his prediction of the kingdom's arrival. The speaker also discusses publishing with a Christian press and the success of the book.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 4min
2
Doubts, Determination, and Perseverance
04:06 • 26min
3
The Existence of Jesus and Mythicism in Academia
29:58 • 6min
4
The Medical Case for Jesus' Death by Crucifixion
35:57 • 9min
5
The Crucifixion of Jesus
45:21 • 28min
6
The Significance of the Burial of Jesus
01:13:23 • 28min
7
Exploring the Afterlife, Minimal Facts, and Reliability Arguments
01:41:16 • 2min
8
Objections to Jesus' Prediction of the Kingdom's Arrival and its Implications
01:43:43 • 5min
9
Publishing with a Christian Press and the Success of the Book
01:48:48 • 4min
10
The Value of a Book
01:52:20 • 6min