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James A. Bishop (PhD candidate, Department for the Study of Religions, University of Cape Town)

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February 17, 2026 James Bishop

The Followers of Jesus: Mary Magdalene

January 25, 2026 James Bishop

The Historical Jesus in the Gospel of John and Differences from the Synoptics

February 9, 2025February 9, 2025 James Bishop

Genesis, Myth, and History: Perceiving Jesus Christ in the Tower of Babel (Part 6)

January 30, 2025February 2, 2025 James Bishop

Genesis, Myth, and History: The Tower of Babel as a Common Myth (Part 2)

September 15, 2024 James Bishop

Against Inerrancy: The Death of Judas Iscariot (Matthew 27:5 v. Acts 1:18)

September 10, 2024 James Bishop

The Letter of James: Authorship, Date, Audience, and Themes

May 22, 2024 James Bishop

Who were the Sadducees During the Time of Jesus? 

May 20, 2024 James Bishop

Who were the Pharisees During the Time of Jesus?

May 17, 2024 James Bishop

Why was Jesus Christ Called “Rabbi”?

May 13, 2024 James Bishop

The Interactions Between the Pharisees and Jesus in the New Testament

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