The first Christians believed Jesus was Lord and God. This episode explores how this could be given the monotheism of Judaism. The only explanation, David and Adam argue, is the fact of the resurrection.

Some helpful resources:

Richard Bauckham, Jesus and the God of Israel

Martin Hengel, Studies in Early Christology

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The deity of Jesus and the resurrection