The Historical Reliability of Acts: Support from Extra-Biblical Primary Sources

Is the biblical document The Acts Of The Apostles historically reliable? It claims to be a historical record of certain important events during the early spread of Christianity in the Jewish and Greco-Roman world. But is it actually real history? This PDF document (provided by James Hickey) examines certain events, people, places and other elements that are documented in Acts, which are also documented and supported by ancient sources outside the Bible. Check it out:

The Historical Reliability of Acts: Support from Extra-Biblical Primary Sources (PDF)

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Brian Auten is the founder emeritus of Apologetics315. He is also director of Reasonable Faith Belfast. Brian holds a Masters degree in Christian Apologetics and has interviewed over 150 Christian apologists. His background is in missions, media direction, graphic design, and administration. Brian started Apologetics315 in 2007 to be an apologetics hub to equip Christians to defend the faith.

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