Misquoting Jesus with Bart Ehrman artwork

· 48 min· Episode 155

Was Jesus an Essene?

Misquoting Jesus with Bart Ehrman

About this episode

The Dead Sea Scrolls preserve the beliefs of the Essenes, an ancient Jewish sect that were, like Jesus and John the Baptist, expecting the end of the world. Dr. Bart Ehrman joins me today to talk about whether Jesus and John were actually Essenes.

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