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Proving History: Bayes's Theorem and the Quest for the Historical Jesus

Proving History: Bayes's Theorem and the Quest for the Historical Jesus

This in-depth discussion of New Testament scholarship and the challenges of history as a whole proposes Bayes’s Theorem, which deals with probabilities under conditions of uncertainty, as a solution to the problem of establishing reliable historical criteria.

Chapter 1. The Problem

Chapter 2. The Basics

Chapter 3. Introducing Bayes's Theorem

Chapter 4. Bayesian Analysis of Historical Methods

Chapter 5. Bayesian Analysis of Historicity Criteria

Chapter 6. The Hard Stuff

Appendix

Notes

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