“Unless I see the nail marks in his hands and put my finger where the nails were, and put my hand into his side, I will not believe.”
(The Apostle Thomas in John 20:25, NIV)
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Resources on the evidence for Jesus' resurrection....
INTRODUCTORY
My Class: "Jesus Is Alive!"
*MP3 Audio
*PowerPoint Slideshow: When you click on this link, you will note the option at the top to "Open with Google Slides" or you may open with MS PowerPoint or OpenOffice Impress (which is free).
*Class Handout
*I recommend opening the audio and using the PowerPoint Slideshow as you listen (and/or the handout).
*The entire 16-week course may be found here: "HOW TO HAVE CONFIDENCE IN CHRIST THAT CHANGES THE WORLD (Apologetics 101: A Cumulative Case)"
Videos
*"Epic Easter Unbelief" (2-minute video) by Luteran Satire
*Craig, William Lane. "Does the Resurrection Require Extraordinary Evidence?" (7 minutes)
*Cooper, Brad. "Evidence for the Resurrection of Jesus Christ."
*Impact 360 Institute. "Did Jesus Rise from the Dead?" (4 1/2 minutes). An excellent popular presentation of the minimal facts argument for the resurrection.
*Habermas, Gary. "Did Jesus Rise From the Dead or Are We Delusional?" The "One Minute Apologist" interviews Dr. Habermas, one of the foremost experts on the evidence for the resurrection. (2 minutes)
*Wallace, J. Warner. "Did The Disciples Lie About the Resurrection?" The "One Minute Apologist" interviews the famous L.A. Cold-Case detective.
*Licona, Michael & Michael Patton. "The Case for the Resurrection of Jesus: 10 Myths." A series of 10 short videos:
-Myth #1: Contradictions in the Gospels (2 1/2 minutes)
-Myth #2: Pagan Parallels in the Mystery Religions (under 3 minutes)
-Myth #3: The Fraud Theory (2 1/2 minutes)
-Myth #4: Hallucinations (2 1/2 minutes)
-Myth #5: It's a Matter of Faith (under 2 minutes)
-Myth #6: Apparent Death Theory (2 1/2 minutes)
-Myth #7: It Was Merely a Legend (2 minutes)
-Myth #8: Science Proves That Resurrections Cannot Occur (under 2 minutes)
-Myth #9: Not Enough Evidence (under 2 1/2 minutes)
-Myth #10: Lost Gospels (under 3 minutes)
Tracts
*True Way Tracts (by Marilyn Joy Tyner). "Did Jesus Rise From the Dead?" Available as a full-color pamphlet or a tract.
Articles
*Craig, William Lane and Sean McDowell. "Can I Get a Witness?" A simple 3-point case for the resurrection.
*Wallace, J. Warner. "The Commitment of the Apostles Confirms the Resurrection of Jesus" An article by the famous L.A. Cold-Case Detective.
*Wallace, J. Warner. Did the Disciples Lie about the Resurrection?
**Last Seminary hosts 17 articles on the evidence for the resurrection of Jesus that can be download for FREE--with brief abstracts for each.
*"Geological and Historical Evidence for Jesus' Crucifixion Account." Excellent!
Books
*Miller, Thomas. Did Jesus Really Rise from the Dead?: A Surgeon-Scientist Examines the Evidence. See a review of this book by Craig Blomberg here.
*Morrison, Frank. Who Moved the Stone? Read online for FREE!
*Christian Apologetics Alliance. "Equipped: Vol. 1, No. 3. - Evidence for the Resurrection." FREE! Not a book but a journal issue filled with articles on the evidence for Jesus's resurrection.
INTERMEDIATE
Audio
*Maximal Data Case for the Resurrection with Lydia McGrew: podcast on Apologetics315
*"Epic Easter Unbelief" (2-minute video) by Luteran Satire
*Craig, William Lane. "Does the Resurrection Require Extraordinary Evidence?" (7 minutes)
*Cooper, Brad. "Evidence for the Resurrection of Jesus Christ."
*Impact 360 Institute. "Did Jesus Rise from the Dead?" (4 1/2 minutes). An excellent popular presentation of the minimal facts argument for the resurrection.
*Habermas, Gary. "Did Jesus Rise From the Dead or Are We Delusional?" The "One Minute Apologist" interviews Dr. Habermas, one of the foremost experts on the evidence for the resurrection. (2 minutes)
*Wallace, J. Warner. "Did The Disciples Lie About the Resurrection?" The "One Minute Apologist" interviews the famous L.A. Cold-Case detective.
*Licona, Michael & Michael Patton. "The Case for the Resurrection of Jesus: 10 Myths." A series of 10 short videos:
-Myth #1: Contradictions in the Gospels (2 1/2 minutes)
-Myth #2: Pagan Parallels in the Mystery Religions (under 3 minutes)
-Myth #3: The Fraud Theory (2 1/2 minutes)
-Myth #4: Hallucinations (2 1/2 minutes)
-Myth #5: It's a Matter of Faith (under 2 minutes)
-Myth #6: Apparent Death Theory (2 1/2 minutes)
-Myth #7: It Was Merely a Legend (2 minutes)
-Myth #8: Science Proves That Resurrections Cannot Occur (under 2 minutes)
-Myth #9: Not Enough Evidence (under 2 1/2 minutes)
-Myth #10: Lost Gospels (under 3 minutes)
Tracts
*True Way Tracts (by Marilyn Joy Tyner). "Did Jesus Rise From the Dead?" Available as a full-color pamphlet or a tract.
Articles
*Craig, William Lane and Sean McDowell. "Can I Get a Witness?" A simple 3-point case for the resurrection.
*Wallace, J. Warner. "The Commitment of the Apostles Confirms the Resurrection of Jesus" An article by the famous L.A. Cold-Case Detective.
*Wallace, J. Warner. Did the Disciples Lie about the Resurrection?
**Last Seminary hosts 17 articles on the evidence for the resurrection of Jesus that can be download for FREE--with brief abstracts for each.
*"Geological and Historical Evidence for Jesus' Crucifixion Account." Excellent!
Books
*Miller, Thomas. Did Jesus Really Rise from the Dead?: A Surgeon-Scientist Examines the Evidence. See a review of this book by Craig Blomberg here.
*Morrison, Frank. Who Moved the Stone? Read online for FREE!
*Christian Apologetics Alliance. "Equipped: Vol. 1, No. 3. - Evidence for the Resurrection." FREE! Not a book but a journal issue filled with articles on the evidence for Jesus's resurrection.
INTERMEDIATE
Audio
*Maximal Data Case for the Resurrection with Lydia McGrew: podcast on Apologetics315
*Nick Peters interviews Gary Habermas and Michael Licona (nearly 2 hours)
*Habermas, Gary. "The Minimal Facts Approach to the Resurrection of Jesus" (1 hour 11 minutes): A high quality interview with Gary Habermas giving an overview of the Minimal-Facts approach to the Resurrection of Jesus. A must-listen and a great place to start research into the historical evidence for the Resurrection. The interview was originally given on March, 19, 2014 on The Mind Renewed Radio Program (England).
Video
*McGrew, Tim, Lydia McGrew, Jonathan McLatchie & Tom Gilson. "The Resurrection of Jesus: Live Panel Q&A". (130 minutes) This is an excellent discussion of the evidence for the resurrection between 4 expert apologists. There is excellent discussion related to the evidence for the resurrection and the nature of evidence for miracle claims.
*McGrew, Lydia. "Minimal Facts vs. Maximal Data Approaches to the Resurrection: A Conversation with Dr. Lydia McGrew." (2 hours 45 minutes)
*Habermas, Gary. "The Resurrection Argument That Changed a Generation of Sholars" (81 minutes)
*Habermas, Gary. "Teaching on the Resurrection" (65 minutes, 2014)
*Wright, N.T. "Did Jesus Really Rise From the Dead?" (97 minutes)
*Williams, Peter. "Things Which Ought To Be Better Known About The Resurrection of Jesus" (100 minutes). "This Easter season lecture will take a serious look at the resurrection accounts in the Gospels and some of the surprises they contain, as well as at some of the best arguments for the resurrection."
*Miller, Calum, Richard Swinburne, Tim & Lydia McGrew, John DePoe and David Glass. "Probability and the Resurrection Workshop." A series of 9 lectures on the evidence for the resurrection and how it relates to Bayes' theorem.
Articles (& Book Chapters)
*McGrew, Tim & Lydia. "The Argument from Miracles: A Cumulative Case for the Resurrection of Jesus of Nazareth." This 75-page article is more like a small book but it is well worth the time, as Drs. Tim & Lydia McGrew are both brilliant and careful thinkers and Tim is among the foremost experts on miracles.
*McGrew, Tim. "Is The Resurrection Unbelievable?": A look at Hume's argument against miracles and Bayesian probability theory.
*Habermas, Gary. Dr. Habermas is one of the foremost experts on evidence for the resurrection. This link will take you to a long list of articles on Dr. Habermas' site. There are several on Jesus's resurrection. The easiest way to find them is to use the "Find" function in your browser and enter the word "resurrection."
*Habermas, Gary. "Experiences of the Risen Jesus." A journal article available for FREE at Habermas' site. A good intro to Habermas' work.
*McDowell, Josh and Sean McDowell. Evidence That Demands A Verdict (2017 edition). Chapters 10 & 11.
*Geisler, Norm and Frank Turek. I Don't Have Enough Faith to Be An Atheist, Chapter 12: "Did Jesus Really Rise from the Dead?" (p.299-326).
*Craig, William Lane. "Contemporary Scholarship and Jesus' Resurrection."
*Thompson, Bert and Brad Harrub. "An Examination of the Medical Evidence for the Physical Death of Christ"
*Shrier, Cahleen. "The Science of the Crucifixion"
*Theopedia. "Resurrection of Jesus"
Books
*Habermas, Gary & Michael Licona. The Case for the Resurrection of Jesus.
*Licona, Michael. The Resurrection of Jesus: A New Historiographical Approach.
*Wright, N.T. The Resurrection of the Son of God.
*Orr, James. The Resurrection of Jesus (1908). Biography of James Orr.
Video
*McGrew, Tim, Lydia McGrew, Jonathan McLatchie & Tom Gilson. "The Resurrection of Jesus: Live Panel Q&A". (130 minutes) This is an excellent discussion of the evidence for the resurrection between 4 expert apologists. There is excellent discussion related to the evidence for the resurrection and the nature of evidence for miracle claims.
*McGrew, Lydia. "Minimal Facts vs. Maximal Data Approaches to the Resurrection: A Conversation with Dr. Lydia McGrew." (2 hours 45 minutes)
*Habermas, Gary. "The Resurrection Argument That Changed a Generation of Sholars" (81 minutes)
*Habermas, Gary. "Teaching on the Resurrection" (65 minutes, 2014)
*Wright, N.T. "Did Jesus Really Rise From the Dead?" (97 minutes)
*Williams, Peter. "Things Which Ought To Be Better Known About The Resurrection of Jesus" (100 minutes). "This Easter season lecture will take a serious look at the resurrection accounts in the Gospels and some of the surprises they contain, as well as at some of the best arguments for the resurrection."
*Miller, Calum, Richard Swinburne, Tim & Lydia McGrew, John DePoe and David Glass. "Probability and the Resurrection Workshop." A series of 9 lectures on the evidence for the resurrection and how it relates to Bayes' theorem.
Articles (& Book Chapters)
*McGrew, Tim & Lydia. "The Argument from Miracles: A Cumulative Case for the Resurrection of Jesus of Nazareth." This 75-page article is more like a small book but it is well worth the time, as Drs. Tim & Lydia McGrew are both brilliant and careful thinkers and Tim is among the foremost experts on miracles.
*McGrew, Tim. "Is The Resurrection Unbelievable?": A look at Hume's argument against miracles and Bayesian probability theory.
*Habermas, Gary. Dr. Habermas is one of the foremost experts on evidence for the resurrection. This link will take you to a long list of articles on Dr. Habermas' site. There are several on Jesus's resurrection. The easiest way to find them is to use the "Find" function in your browser and enter the word "resurrection."
*Habermas, Gary. "Experiences of the Risen Jesus." A journal article available for FREE at Habermas' site. A good intro to Habermas' work.
*McDowell, Josh and Sean McDowell. Evidence That Demands A Verdict (2017 edition). Chapters 10 & 11.
*Geisler, Norm and Frank Turek. I Don't Have Enough Faith to Be An Atheist, Chapter 12: "Did Jesus Really Rise from the Dead?" (p.299-326).
*Craig, William Lane. "Contemporary Scholarship and Jesus' Resurrection."
*Thompson, Bert and Brad Harrub. "An Examination of the Medical Evidence for the Physical Death of Christ"
*Shrier, Cahleen. "The Science of the Crucifixion"
*Theopedia. "Resurrection of Jesus"
Books
*Habermas, Gary & Michael Licona. The Case for the Resurrection of Jesus.
*Licona, Michael. The Resurrection of Jesus: A New Historiographical Approach.
*Wright, N.T. The Resurrection of the Son of God.
*Orr, James. The Resurrection of Jesus (1908). Biography of James Orr.
*Terry Miethe, ed., Did Jesus Rise from the Dead?
*Copan and Tacelli, eds., Jesus’ Resurrection: Fact or Figment?
*Copan and Tacelli, eds., Jesus’ Resurrection: Fact or Figment?
*William Lane Craig, Assessing the New Testament Evidence for the Historicity of the Resurrection of Jesus
*"Seven of the Best Books on the Resurrection" (list and brief descriptions by Mikel Del Rosario)
RELATED RESOURCE PAGES ON MY BLOG
*Jesus' Historicity
*Miracles
*Messianic Prophecy
*MASTER LIST OF APOLOGETIC RESOURCES
**STILL LOOKING?....
Check out Rob Bowman's picks for the Top 12 Books on the Resurrection...
OR this excellent list of links chosen by my friend and expert apologist, Eric Chabot....
OR "Is Jesus Alive?": an excellent user-friendly website by my friend Erik Manning
OR this extensive bibliography (with links and many FREE pdf files)
OR this one....
OR these great resources from bethinking.
"Donall and Conall Meet Richard Dawkins"
by Luthern Satire
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