The Witness of Roman Writers
  • Introduction
  • Tacitus and Suetonius
  • Pliny the Younger
  • Celsus and Lucian
  • Mara bar Serapion
  • Section 1 Quiz
The Witness of Jewish Writers
  • Josephus’ Jewish Antiquities
  • Translations of Josephus and Rabbinic Literature
  • The Qur’an and Other Writings
  • Section 2 Quiz
Invocations of the Name of Jesus
  • The Greek Magical Papyrus
  • Silver Phylactery from Beirut
  • Magic Bowls
  • Curse Tablets and Lamellae
  • The “Jesus Cup”
  • Section 3 Quiz
Conclusion
  • Relevance of These Witnesses