Heaven and Hell at the Popular Level; Did the Earliest Christians Believe Jesus Became God?

Update: 2022-02-27

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In the first reading published Feb 20, 2022 Dr. Ehrman shows via examples the differences in his books written for scholars and written for the general public.

In the second reading published Feb 29 2016, Dr. Ehrman finishes a thread pertaining to a debate he had re how the resurrection affected the disciples’ understanding of Jesus.

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