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Classic Replay: Did Jesus' followers believe he was God? Yusuf Ismail vs Jonathan McLatchie
Nov 7, 2023
Yusuf Ismail and Jonathan McLatchie discuss whether early church Christology evolved or if Jesus' first followers believed in his deity. They explore the nature of Jewish monotheism, the belief of Jesus' disciples in Islam and Pauline Christianity, the authorship of the Gospels, and the differences in the portrayal of Jesus in Mark, Luke, and John.
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- The podcast explores the question of whether the early church evolved the Christology of Jesus over time.
- The debate shifts to the reliability and authorship of the gospels, with one perspective arguing for high Christology from early sources like the Q source.
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Early Church Christology
The podcast explores the question of whether the early church evolved the Christology of Jesus over time. Jonathan McClatchy argues that the belief in the deity of Jesus was present from the very first followers of Jesus, while Yusuf Ismail, a Muslim, claims that the early church corrupted the message of Jesus and that his divine Christology developed over time.
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