Hugo Méndez

Hugo Méndez discusses theories on the authorship of the Gospel and Letters of John. They delve into alternative ideas about who wrote the texts and the implications for approaching the Bible as a whole.

Hugo Méndez, an Associate Professor in Ancient Mediterranean Religions at UNC Chapel Hill, dives into the intricacies of John's Gospel and the Johannine community. He explores challenges in teaching New Testament courses online, emphasizing the importance of interactive learning. The discussion also delves into the complexities surrounding the authorship of Johannine texts, questioning traditional views and examining themes of identity within early Christianity. Listeners will find enthusiasm for new publications and a sneak peek into Méndez's upcoming online New Testament course.