Many theories have been posed about what actually occurred on the very first Easter weekend. Our guest today, Craig A. Evans, is here to shed some light on the topic, discussing what existing historical and archaeological evidence can tell us about Jesus’ death, burial, and resurrection. Together with N. T. Wright, he is the coauthor of Jesus, the Final Days: What Really Happened.
Craig A. Evans is Payzant Distinguished Professor of New Testament at Acadia Divinity College in Canada. An expert commentator, he has been interviewed several times for many national media outlets, including Dateline NBC, The History Channel, The Discovery Channel, and BBC. For more information, visit http://www.craigaevans.com.
Running Time: 34:06 minutes
Related Resources:
Craig A. Evans and Paul Copan, editors, Who Was Jesus? A Jewish-Christian Dialogue
N. T. Wright, Christians at the Cross: Finding Hope in the Passion, Death, and Resurrection of Jesus
Francois Bovon, The Last Days of Jesus
Music Credit:
“Shadows,” by David Lamotte
