Here is an incredible article on my book,“The Lost Gospel: Decoding the Ancient Text that Reveals Jesus’ Marriage to Mary the Magdalene”, co-written with Prof. Barrie Wilson: http://www.timesofisrael.com/lost-gospel-depicts-a-married-political-activist-rabbi-jesus/
In the Boston Globe (December 4, 2014) columnist Alex Beam sort of reviews my new book The Lost Gospel: Decoding the Ancient Text that Reveals Jesus’ Marriage to Mary the… Continue reading "Jesus’ Marriage to Mary Magdalene: A Historical Fact!"
Assessing The Lost Gospel, part 2. Prof. Richard Bauckham from St. Andrews University has been posting scholarly reviews (two parts) of the book I wrote with Prof. Barrie Wilson: The… Continue reading "Response to Prof. Bauckham’s critique of The Lost Gospel"
In 2010, we identified the earliest Christian symbol – contemporary with the first followers of Jesus. It’s a fish carved on the side of a bone box (or “ossuary”), discovered… Continue reading "Jesus’ Fish"
Last week, I travelled to Bad Kreuznach, Germany, just outside of Frankfurt. In the 1st century, there seems to have been a “dialectical” relationship between Judea and this area, close… Continue reading "Jesus’ Biological Father!"
Two years ago, Professor Karen King, Harvard Divinity School, revealed an ancient papyrus where Jesus calls someone – probably Mary Magdalene – his “wife”. Poor Professor King didn’t know what… Continue reading "“Jesus Wife” Papyrus Under Attack: Again"
It’s amazing how collective amnesia works. In 1980, a tomb was found in Talpiot, a suburb of Jerusalem. In the tomb, there was a cluster of names, inscribed on ossuaries/bone… Continue reading "Once Again: Dramatic Support for Jesus Tomb!"
A controversial, unique artifact referring to Jesus’ “wife” has just been authenticated. The story began at the International Coptic Congress in Rome, September 18, 2012. At the congress, Prof. Karen… Continue reading "The Verdict is in: Jesus Wife Papyrus Authentic!"
Jesus of Nazareth remains one of the most enigmatic figures who’s ever lived. Millions of Christians, perhaps billions, believe he was God incarnate. More than a billion Muslims believe he… Continue reading "The Three Faces of Jesus"
In 2007, we identified the real tomb of Jesus in Talpiot, Jerusalem. This upset a lot of people because they would like the tomb to be under the Church of… Continue reading "Upside Down Fish"