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Thursday, February 24, 2022

30 externally verified people in the NT

BIBLE HISTORY DAILY: 30 People in the New Testament Confirmed. A web-exclusive supplement to Lawrence Mykytiuk's BAR articles identifying real New Testament political and religious figures.

That's seven more than in his previous list. Both lists include two "almost real" people and some unverified (allegedly prominent) ones.

For more on Lawrence Mykytiuk's work on external verification of the existence of persons mentioned in the Bible (both Hebrew Bible and New Testament), start here and follow the links.

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