# [Contemporary Religious Studies](https://www.religiousstudiesproject.com) and [Biblical Criticism](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Biblical_criticism)
1. [Bart D Ehrman](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bart_D._Ehrman)
	* [How Jesus Became God - UCC Part 1 of 3](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7IPAKsGbqcg)
	* [How Jesus Became God - UCC Part 2 of 3](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kbLm_Xiqih8)
	* [How Jesus Became God - UCC Part 3 of 3](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SdSievHrris)
	* [Bart Ehrman vs. James White Debate P1](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=moHInA9fAsI)
	* [Bart Ehrman vs. James White Debate P2](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K2Mp4v8VQwQ)
	* [Bart Ehrman: What Kind of a Text is the King James Bible? (Manifold Greatness exhibition opening)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ehnEZtqj2Mo)
	* [Bart Ehrman vs Mike Licona Debate the Resurrection](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DgcHGnjN1PQ)
	* [Fresh Air - Heaven and Hell Book Interview](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m08ZESg0S78)
	* [Ehrman vs Wallace - Can We Trust the Text of the NT?](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WRHjZCKRIu4)
	* [Bart Ehrman debates Peter J Williams, are the Gospels Historically Reliable?](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=foLI3KGbMnk)
	* [Are the Gospels Historically Reliable? The Problem of Contradictions](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AymnA526j9U)
	* [Bart Ehrman & Robert Price Debate - Did Jesus Exist](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GzjYmpwbHEA)
	* [Did Jesus Really Exist? | Dr Robert M. Price & Dr. Bart Erhman Debate| Things Erhman Never Addressed](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HyrMTaYivIo)
	* [How the Bible Explains Suffering with Bart Ehrman](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y7cmUCjnCgE)
	* [Misquoting Jesus in the Bible - Professor Bart D. Ehrman](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pfheSAcCsrE&t=1089s)
	* [Theodicy, God and Suffering - A debate between Dinesh D'Souza and Bart Ehrman](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Isg6Kx-3xdI)
	* [Jesus, the Law, and a "New" Covenant](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IOPd80FN2ew)
	* [What is Christianity? Ehrman-Harris Podcast](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=03Aiqz0xA1I)
	* [Who Changed the Bible & Why? Diane Rehm Show](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6xMo323BDvY)
	* [DEBATE: Bart Ehrman vs Mike Licona (Are the Gospels Historically Reliable? 2018)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qP7RrCfDkO4)
	* [What is Christianity? Ehrman-Harris Podcast](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=03Aiqz0xA1I)
	* [Smith-Pettit Lecture - The History of Heaven and Hell](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L_eZf33UMs8)

2. [Robert M Price](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_M._Price)
3. [David Strauss](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Strauss)
4. [Ferdinand_Christian_Baur](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferdinand_Christian_Baur)
5. [FH Bradley](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/F._H._Bradley)
6. [Bruce Metzger](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruce_M._Metzger)
7. [Richard Carrier](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Carrier)
8. [Robert Eisenman](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Eisenman)
9. [Rod Blackhurst](https://theconversation.com/profiles/rod-blackhurst-161417)
10. [James Tabor](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Tabor)
	* [Interviews](https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLFJr3pJl27pKelUwaK1zOEd9Peh5EoYPY)
	* [Lectures](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GOHRSG8ig3A&list=PLIRNAKj50kuuXkmK5RKlyLeS3eoutXPz_)
	* [The Dead Sea Scrolls After 75 Years What Do We Know?](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1mc_h-_Y1TM)
	* [Who Wrote the Dead Sea Scrolls?](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v8XOurqbs0g)
	* [Tracing the Last Days of Jesus The Latest Archaeological Evidence](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1FWWoYtVbNU)
11. [Joel Baden](https://divinity.yale.edu/faculty-and-research/yds-faculty/joel-s-baden)
	* [Lectures](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XS7LgbMr1m4&list=PL3UschwlIGpzoyfV-srEsKBkhuqphjnEk) and [Interviews](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RbyXNGzi6_U&list=PLDIzSm1tqRpnbRE6Q945MAvjaVZRmIzPN)
12. [Richard Eliot Friedman](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Elliott_Friedman)
	* [Richard Friedman - The Exodus Based on the Sources Themselves](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H-YlzpUhnxQ)
	* [Dig This: Richard Elliott Friedman](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cYt3oom0pJg)
13. [Bill Warren](https://www.nobts.edu/faculty/warren-bill.html)
14. [Carol Meyers](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carol_Meyers)
15. [Jan Assmann](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_Assmann)
16. [Philip R Davies](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_R._Davies)
17. [George E Mendenhall](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_E._Mendenhall)
18. [John Mill](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Mill_(theologian))
19. [Redaction Criticism](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Redaction_criticism)
20. [Raphael Lataster](http://www.raphaellataster.com/)
21. [John Dominic Crossan](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Dominic_Crossan)
22. [Tom Harpur](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Harpur)
23. [Christine_Hayes](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christine_Hayes)
24. [Jason_BeDuhn](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jason_BeDuhn)
25. [Ian N. Mills](https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=mf9HdJ4AAAAJ&hl=en) [New Testament Review](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCR8SeIgZf4x0-wUMWVvWchw)
26. [John_Dominic_Crossan](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Dominic_Crossan)
27. [Hermann_Samuel_Reimarus](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hermann_Samuel_Reimarus)
28. [Bruno Bauer](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruno_Bauer)
29. [David Strauss](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Strauss)
30. [Ludwig_Feuerbach](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ludwig_Feuerbach)
31. [Joshua Bowen](https://johnshopkins.academia.edu/JBowen)
32. [Rudolf_Bultmann](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudolf_Bultmann)

## Methods

1. [Historical Criticism](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Historical_criticism)
2. [Textual Criticism](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Textual_criticism)
3. [Pseudepigrapha](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pseudepigrapha)
4. [Historical Jesus](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Historical_Jesus)
5. [Historicity of the Bible](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Historicity_of_the_Bible)
6. [Presupposition of Critical History](https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/presuppositions-of-critical-history/33A25DDB43868BAB3C48D74AFB23F964)
7. [Example of Historical Method Applied](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ptYz-Vu0dxY)
8. [Another Application](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W9XryKMRATE)
9. [Hermeneutics](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Hermeneutics)
10. [Oral Tradition](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oral_tradition)
11. [Historical_Jesus](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Historical_Jesus)
12. [Quest_for_the_historical_Jesus](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quest_for_the_historical_Jesus)
13. [Demythologization](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demythologization)
14. [Biblical_studies](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Biblical_studies)
15. [Criterion_of_contextual_credibility](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Criterion_of_contextual_credibility)
16. [Criterion_of_dissimilarity](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Criterion_of_dissimilarity)