Additional Books, Links, and Audio (MP3)
on the reliability of the New Testament
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The New Testament Documents: Are They Reliable? by F. F. Bruce (Intervarsity/Eerdmans, 1981
sixth edition)
The Historical Reliability of the Gospels by Craig Blomberg (Intervarsity, 1987, revised/updated
2nd edition, 2007)
An Introduction to the New Testament (and appendix on the "Jesus Seminar") by Raymond
Brown (Doubleday, 1997)
Can We Trust the New Testament? Thoughts on the Reliability of Early Christian Testimony by
G.A. Wells (Open Court, 2003)
Can We Trust the Gospels? by Mark D. Roberts (Crossway Books, 2007)
The Reliability of the New Testament : Bart D. Ehrman & Daniel B. Wallace in Dialogue, edited by
Robert B. Stewart (Fortress, 2011)
on the genre of the Gospels
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What are the Gospels? A Comparison with Graeco-Roman Biography by Richard Burridge
(Cambridge / Eerdmans, 1992, 2004)
Jesus and the Eyewitnesses: The Gospels as Eyewitness Testimony by Richard Bauckham
(Eerdmans, 2006)
on the historical Jesus (Christian scholars, historians, skeptics, and answers to skeptics)
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Jesus: An Historian's Review of the Gospels by Michael Grant (Charles Scribner's Sons, 1977)
The Evidence for Jesus by R.T. France (Intervarsity Press, 1986)
A Marginal Jew: Rethinking the Historical Jesus (volume 1) by John P. Meier (Anchor /
Doubleday, 1991)
The Historical Jesus: The Life of a Mediterranean Jewish Peasant by John Dominic Crossan
(HarperSanFrancisco, 1991)
The Historical Figure of Jesus by E.P. Sanders (The Penguin Press, 1993)
Jesus Under Fire: Modern Scholarship Reinvents the Historical Jesus edited by Wilkins /
Moreland (Zondervan, 1995)
The Real Jesus: The Misguided Quest for the Historical Jesus and the Truth of the Traditional
Gospels by L.T. Johnson (HarperSanFrancisco, 1996)
Jesus and the Victory of God by N. T. Wright (Fortress, 1996)
The Historical Jesus: Ancient Evidence for the Life of Christ by Gary Habermas (College Press,
1996)
Will the Real Jesus Please Stand Up? : A Debate between William Lane Craig and John Dominic
Crossan (Baker Academic, 1998)
Jesus: Apocalyptic Prophet of the New Millennium by Bart Ehrman (Oxford Univ Press, 1999)
The Jesus Puzzle by Earl Doherty (Age of Reason, 1999, 2005)
Jesus Outside the New Testament: An Introduction to the Ancient Evidence by Robert van Voorst
(Eerdmans, 2000)
The Incredible Shrinking Son of Man: How Reliable is the Gospel Tradition? by Robert M. Price
(Prometheus, 2003)
What Have They Done With Jesus? by Ben Witherington III (HarperSanFrancisco, 2006)
Fabricating Jesus: How Modern Scholars Distort the Gospels by Craig Evans (Intervarsity, 2006)
The Jesus Legend: A Case for the Historical Reliability of the Synoptic Jesus Tradition by Eddy /
Boyd (Baker Academic, 2007)
Jesus of Nazareth by Pope Benedict XVI (Doubleday, 2007)
Shattering the Christ Myth: Did Jesus Not Exist? edited by James Patrick Holding (Xulon Press,
2008)
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The Historical Jesus: Five Views by R.M. Price, J.D. Crossan, L.T. Johnson, J.D.G. Dunn, D.L.
Bock (Intervarsity, 2009)
on the resurrection of Jesus
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The Son Rises by William Lane Craig (Moody, 1981, Wipf and Stock Publishers, 2000)
Resurrection of Jesus: History, Experience, Theology by Gerd Ludemann (Fortress, 1995)
Jesus' Resurrection: Fact or Figment? A Debate Between William Lane Craig and Gerd
Ludemann (Intervarsity Press, 2000)
The Resurrection of the Son of God by N. T. Wright (Fortress, 2003)
The Case for the Resurrection of Jesus by Habermas / Licona (Kregel Publications, 2004)
The Empty Tomb: Jesus Beyond the Grave edited by Robert M. Price and Jeffery Jay Lowder
(Prometheus, 2005)
The Resurrection of Jesus : John Dominic Crossan and N. T. Wright in Dialogue (Fortress, 2006)
Articles on the "Jesus Myth" from Bede's Library
Shattering the Christ-Myth by J. P. Holding of Tektonics.org
Extrabiblical, Non-Christian Witnesses to Jesus by Glenn Miller of Christian Think-Tank
Analysis of "The God Who Wasn't There" by GDon
Review and Critique of "The God Who Wasn't There" by Mike Licona
Josh McDowell's 'Evidence for Jesus' : Is it Reliable? by Jeffery Jay Lowder
Evidence for the Resurrection of Christ from Kreeft/Tacelli (chapter 8 of Handbook of Christian
Apologetics)
Is There Historical Evidence for the Resurrection of Jesus? The Craig-Ehrman Debate (2006)
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"Teaching Company" sample: Bart Ehrman on the Historical Jesus (mp3)
"Teaching Company" sample: Luke Timothy Johnson on early Christianity (mp3)
by PhilVaz -- completed ???