

The Incredible Gospel of Judas (Iscariot)
Nov 12, 2024
Bart Ehrman, a renowned New Testament scholar and six-time bestselling author, dives into the provocative claims of the Gospel of Judas. He discusses how this Gnostic text presents Judas as a misunderstood figure, possibly the only disciple who grasped Jesus's true mission. The conversation touches on the manuscript's tumultuous discovery and the challenges of dating ancient texts. Erhman also explores the implications of Gnostic beliefs on traditional views of God and salvation, reshaping our understanding of early Christianity.
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Intro
00:00 • 5min
Discovering the Gospel of Judas
04:34 • 13min
Exploring Ancient Manuscripts and the Gospel of Judas
17:14 • 3min
Judas: Hero or Villain?
20:27 • 15min
Navigating Holiday Emotions and Upcoming Events
35:30 • 2min
Jesus, the Temple, and Revelations of Authority
37:04 • 6min
Translation Challenges in Understanding Jesus' Sayings
43:12 • 3min
Exploring the Gospel of Judas and Future Topics
46:11 • 2min