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James Frank McGrath is the Clarence L. Goodwin Chair in New Testament Language and Literature at Butler University. He is the author of two books on John the Baptist.
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John of History, Baptist of Faith: The Quest for the Historical Baptiser (affiliate link) -
Christmaker: A Life of John the Baptist (affiliate link) -
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00:00 Why Write About John the Baptist?
08:14 The Gnostic Followers of John the Baptist: Mandaeans
17:55 Why Was John Known as 'The Baptist’?
23:16 Was Jesus a Follower of John the Baptist?
25:08 Jesus Calls John “The Greatest Man Who Ever Lived”
29:40 The Execution of John the Baptist
34:39 Why Was John Imprisoned?
40:21 How Jesus Went From John’s Disciple to God Himself
50:47 The Mandaean’s Alternative Account of the Baptism of Jesus
1:02:11 What is Baptism, Anyway?
1:07:09 The Birth Narratives of John & Jesus
1:15:02 Should This Cause Doubt for Christians?
1:20:24 Other Topics and Outro
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