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In A Chronological Revision of the Origins of Christianity, I have established the framework of an all-encompassing chronological theory of the origins of Christianity. Further study and reading has yielded numerous additional insights, which I will share in brief blog-like articles. This new content is supplemented with some book reviews and general reflections.

The Flavian emperors Vespasian and Titus are the protagonists of Revelation 6
Revelation

The Flavian emperors Vespasian and Titus are the protagonists of Revelation 6

In A Chronological Revision of the Origins of Christianity I gave good reasons to consider the two witnesses of Revelation 11 as...
The coming of the Lord on the clouds of heaven
Didache

The coming of the Lord on the clouds of heaven

Didache XVI:8  Then shall the world see the Lord coming on the clouds of heaven.
Court, J.M., Myth and History in the Book of Revelation
Book reviews

Court, J.M., Myth and History in the Book of Revelation

This book does not discuss the whole book of Revelation, but a selection of six fragments is addressed. After a...
The apocalyptic Didache XVI:5-6 and the equally apocalyptic Matthew 27:51-53 provide similar war information
Didache

The apocalyptic Didache XVI:5-6 and the equally apocalyptic Matthew 27:51-53 provide similar war information

(51) And behold, the curtain of the temple was torn in two, from top to bottom; and the earth shook,...
Jesus’ return home part III – The reconstruction of Jesus’ first day back home: Luke 24:13-35, John 21:1-13 and Luke 24: 37-42
Gospels

Jesus’ return home part III – The reconstruction of Jesus’ first day back home: Luke 24:13-35, John 21:1-13 and Luke 24: 37-42

After the discussion of the Emmaus narrative in Luke in part 1of this short series and the story of the...
The apocalyptic XVIth chapter of the Didache – Part six
Didache

The apocalyptic XVIth chapter of the Didache – Part six

Didache XVI:(6b-)7  (6b) …and thirdly the rising of the moribund, (7) but not all of them, but as it was...