Professor Sir Colin Humphreys tackles the question did Jesus Die and Rise in AD 30 or 33?

Professor Sir Colin Humphreys is Professor of Materials Science at the School of Engineering and Materials Science, Queen Mary University of London (QMUL).Sir Colin has written a book which looks at the dates of the death and resurrection of Christ, among other fascinating subjects. The Mystery of the Last Supper: Reconstructing the Final Days of Jesus by Colin J. Humphreys, (Cambridge University Press, 2011).This podcast produced and presented by David Maegraith, founder of MMJesus.com Join us as we dive deep into one of the most fascinating and hotly debated questions in biblical history: Did Jesus die and rise again in AD 30 or AD 33?In this podcast, we examine the evidence from all angles—historical records, astronomical data, Jewish calendar calculations, Gospel timelines, and archaeological insights—to uncover which year best fits the biblical account of the Crucifixion and Resurrection.Each episode explores:The political and religious climate of 1st-century Judea under Pontius PilateThe role of Passover, the lunar calendar, and possible dates for the Last SupperKey differences between the Synoptic Gospels and the Gospel of JohnModern scholarship, early church traditions, and surprising new researchWhat the answer might mean for faith, history, and how we understand Easter todayWhether you're a skeptic, a believer, a history buff, or simply curious, this show brings rigorous investigation, respectful debate, and fresh perspectives to a question that still matters 2,000 years later. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.