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Xtalk: The Historical Jesus and Early Christian Origins
http://www.markgoodacre.org/xtalk/
A moderated, academic e-list for discussion of the Historical Jesus and Christian Origins.
The TempleIts Ministry and Services
http://www.ccel.org/ccel/edersheim/temple.html
Christian Classics Ethereal Library offers the full text of this book by Alfred Edersheim in a variety of formats.
The Social World of the New Testament
http://www.torreys.org/bible/biblia03.html
These pages are intended as a resource for serious, scholarly studies of the social world of the early Christian writings.
The Jewish Roman World of Jesus
http://www.religiousstudies.uncc.edu/JDTABOR/indexb.html
Features articles and pictures by Dr. James Tabor of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte; an interesting example of the relevance of ancient cults to understanding current events, by a partipant in the negotiations preceding the Waco Massacre.
The Gospels in the Second Century
http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/10955
William Sanday's scholarly criticism of an anonymous book "Supernatural Religion" which claimed that the Gospels were not written till late in the second century. (Project Gutenberg ASCII e-text).
Story of Jesus and the Early Church
http://www.ccel.org/bible/phillips/CHJBPhillips.htm
Chronologically arranged New Testament (Phillips translation).
St. Paul, the Traveller and the Roman Citizen
http://www.ccel.org/ccel/ramsay/paul_roman.html
Biography of the apostle Paul by Sir William Ramsey.
Sketches of Jewish Social Life
http://www.ccel.org/ccel/edersheim/sketches.html
Christian Classics Ethereal Library offers the full text of this book by Alfred Edersheim in a variety of formats.
Philologos: The Letters to the Seven Churches of Asia
http://philologos.org/__eb-lttsc/default.htm
HTML etext of book by W.M. Ramsay.
Jerusalem Perspective Online
http://www.jerusalemperspective.com/
Articles about the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth, and the study of the synoptic gospels (Matthew, Mark and Luke).
From Jesus to Christ - The First Christians
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/religion/
[Frontline 4-hour TV series] Archaeological, sociological, and historical survey; pictures, maps, texts.
Doig, Ken: Biblical Chronology
http://doig.net/Biblical_Archaeology.htm
Includes article proposing a 16th-century date for the Exodus; chronology of Jesus' ministry; works of Flavius Josephus.
Bible History Online Images and Resource Links
Resources for study of the Bible and the ancient world. Maps, timelines, images, software, links.
Ancient History Sourcebook: The Ancient Near East and Egypt
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/asbook1.html
Excellent link connection: ancient texts, and modern analyses.
Ancient Corinth
http://www.abu.nb.ca/courses/Pauline/images/Corinth1.htm
Images of Ancient Corinth, Greece.
Amazing Bible World History Timeline
Printable wall chart including Biblical and world events from Adam to modern times (updated from 1930 version).