Who wrote the new testament?

Speaker: The Revd Professor John
Kater

Nearly every book of the New Testament bears the name of an author, but what do we really know about them? Who were they, where did they come from, and how did their setting shape what they wrote about Jesus and the early Church? This course will look at what we really know about the people we call Matthew, Mark, Luke, John, Paul and the others whose names we hear in church week by week.
Week 1:
PAUL
The “real” Paul and his successors
Week 2:
THE FIRST GOSPELS
Q and Mark
Week3:
THE JEWISH CHRISTIAN HERITAGE
Matthew, James, Hebrews, Jude
Week 4:
INTO ALL THE WORLD:
Luke and Acts
Week 5:
JOHN THE ELDER
The Gospel of John and 1, 2, and 3 John
Week 6:
JOHN OF THE APOCALYPSE
The author of Revelation