Historicity of the Bible - #1 Biblical Reflections
Alexander the Great died in 323BC . Strangely enough there was no historical documents nor autobiographies written during that period. Historians like Arian and Plutarch later documented his life . Arian did write ‘ Anabasis of Alexander’ which is considered the source document evidencing his life events. Historians do consider this as a reliable document even though it was written 300 - 400 years after his death. Despite the time gap , the document is considered trustworthy. So what makes a document reliable ? These are vital questions - not just for historical curiosity but also for our faith . These are some of the most debated questions we are going to ponder upon . So here we go on an adventure. 1) Are the biblical records accurate and is it a reliable source ? ( New testament ) 2) Did Jesus really exist and if so was he crucified ? Earliest Biblical Records ü The Earlies...
