Books (alphabetical by author’s last name)
- 1 Enoch: The Hermeneia Translation
- The Apocrypha
- The Jewish Study Bible: Second Edition
- The Jewish Annotated New Testament: Second Edition
- God: A Human History (by Reza Aslan)
- Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth (by Reza Aslan)
- What is the Bible? (by Rob Bell)
- The Skeletons in God’s Closet: The Mercy of Hell, the Surprise of Judgment, the Hope of Holy War (by Joshua Ryan Butler)
- How to Read the Bible (by Marc Zvi Brettler)
- Introduction to the Hebrew Bible: Third Edition (by John J. Collins)
- The Apocryphal Gospels (by Bart Ehrman)
- How Jesus Became God (by Bart Ehrman)
- Jesus, Interrupted (by Bart Ehrman)
- Lost Christianities (by Bart Ehrman)
- Misquoting Jesus (by Bart Ehrman)
- The Bible with Sources Revealed (by Richard Elliott Friedman)
- Sapiens (by Yuval Noah Harari)
- Short Stories by Jesus: The Enigmatic Parables of a Controversial Rabbi (by Amy-Jill Levine)
- The Study Quran: A New Translation and Commentary (by Seyyed Hossein Nasr)
- Heirs to Forgotten Kingdoms: Journeys Into The Disappearing Religions of the Middle East (by Gerard Russell)
- Pentateuch: A Social Science Commentary (by John Van Seters)
- The Early History of God (by Mark S. Smith)
- The Origins of Biblical Monotheism (by Mark S. Smith)
- Stories From Ancient Canaan: Second Edition (by Mark S. Smith)
- Ancient Texts for the Study of the Hebrew Bible: A Guide to the Background Literature (by Kenton L Sparks)
- The Evolution Of God (by Robert Wright)
Web Links - Too Many To List. Here Are The Highlights
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Keith Giles
https://www.patheos.com/blogs/keithgiles/ -
Naturalis Historia
https://thenaturalhistorian.com/ -
Scale Model of Solar System
http://joshworth.com/dev/pixelspace/pixelspace_solarsystem.html -
Wikipedia - Dating the Bible
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dating_the_Bible -
Wikipedia - The Q Document
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Q_source
YouTube
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Angela’s Symposium
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPSbip_LX2AxbGeAQfLp-Ig -
Digital Hammurabi
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBQo27DbqeB-xG17-kekrdQ -
ESOTERICA
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoydhtfFSk1fZXNRnkGnneQ -
Map of Human Population Through Time
https://youtu.be/PUwmA3Q0_OE -
Map of World Religions Through History
https://youtu.be/AvFl6UBZLv4 -
The Pale Blue Dot
https://youtu.be/GO5FwsblpT8 -
Paulogia
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIS4cWaXgWpznjwovFYQBJQ -
Religion For Breakfast
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCct9aR7HC79Cv2g-9oDOTLw
Wishlist - Resources I Still Want To Study
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The Islamic Jesus (by Mustafa Akyol)
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The Bible With and Without Jesus: How Jews and Christians Read the Same Stories Differently (by Amy-Jill Levine and Marc Zvi Brettler)
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Adam, Eve, and the Serpent (by Elaine Pagels)
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Beyond Belief (by Elaine Pagels)
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The Gnostic Gospels (by Elaine Pagels)
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