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Embark on an in-depth exploration of the historical challenges inherent in the Bible and the Quran in this trailblazing comparison presented by two globally esteemed religious scholars.

Bart Ehrman, Javad Hashmi
8 Lessons
$79.95
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Explore the nuanced and often underrated Gospel of Mark, revealing its sophisticated understanding of Jesus that most readers overlook. This 8-lecture online course unpacks clever subtleties and numerous surprises that make it an intriguing piece of early Christian literature.

Bart Ehrman
8 Lessons
$79.95
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This 6-lecture online course, led by world-renowned Bible scholar Bart Ehrman, uncovers the fascinating historical secrets, legends, and myths within the book of Genesis, making complex insights accessible to everyone.

Bart Ehrman
6 Lessons
$59.95
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This course explores the controversial question of whether Paul and Jesus shared the same religion, examining the significant differences in their teachings and their roles in the origin of Christianity.

Bart Ehrman
8 Lessons
$79.95
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This 20-lecture online course explores the transformative five centuries of Judaism before Jesus, revealing how a succession of empires and pivotal events shaped both rabbinic Judaism and early Christianity.

John Collins
20 Lessons
$295
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This course examines Jesus’s teachings on wealth in their proper historical, cultural, and religious context, exploring their relevance for modern economic systems.

Bart Ehrman
8 Lessons
$79.95

This 5-day live course challenges common assumptions about the Ten Commandments, exploring their true origins, original meanings, and how their interpretation transformed over two millennia.

Joel Baden
10 Lessons
$119.95

Learn how archaeology sheds light on Jesus and furnishes a context for better understanding his teachings as related in the Gospel accounts in four richly-illustrated surveys of archaeological remains that relate to Jesus and his world.

Jodi Magness
4 Lessons
$59.95

This course, led by renowned Bible scholar Bart Ehrman, offers a critical historical examination of the New Testament Gospels, questioning their reliability and how they depict Jesus. It explores whether these foundational stories are historically accurate accounts or influenced by myth and legend.

Bart Ehrman
8 Lessons
$79.95

Embark on an unparalleled journey through the New Testament with renowned scholar Dr. Hugo Méndez, exploring the history, context, and complexities of Christianity's foundational texts.

Hugo Méndez
27 Lessons
$395

Survey the many different and often competing forms of Christianity that arose and flourished in the late first to early fifth centuries, from the composition of the later writings in the New Testament to the collapse of the Roman Empire in the West.

Paula Fredriksen
20 Lessons
$295

This course, "The Hebrew Bible: Exploring the Literature of Ancient Israel," offers a comprehensive, university-level study of ancient Israel's literary heritage. Originally recorded live, it provides lifetime on-demand access to all materials.

Joel Baden
28 Lessons
$395

Join Dr. Bart Ehrman for 'Earliest Christian Heresies,' an eye-opening course uncovering the lost beliefs, rival gospels, and intense battles that shaped early Christianity. This course delves into the complex and often messy reality of the faith's formative centuries, challenging common assumptions about its origins.

Bart Ehrman
8 Lessons
$79.95

Rediscover Genesis with the NIHB 2026 Elite Pass, offering lifetime access to key scholarly sessions, lectures, and discussions on the Hebrew Bible and its foundational text.

Josh Bowen, Joseph Lam, Joel Baden, Bart Ehrman, Dan McClellan
17 Lessons
$79

This four-part course offers an immersive exploration of first-century Judean Jewish life, combining university-style lectures with virtual archaeological expeditions led by Professor Yonatan Adler.

Yonatan Adler
4 Lessons
$59.95

Riveting and controversial, the "FINDING MOSES" lecture series takes you on a deep dive into the stories of Moses, the exodus, the giving of the law on Mount Sinai, and their relevance for society today. This 8-lecture online course explores critical questions about the historical and literary accuracy of these foundational biblical narratives.

Bart Ehrman
8 Lessons
$79.95

This groundbreaking course, led by world-renowned New Testament scholar Dr. Mark Goodacre, delves into the historical puzzles surrounding the Synoptic Gospels—Matthew, Mark, and Luke. Explore their origins, intricate relationships, and enduring impact on Christian thought.

Mark Goodacre
16 Lessons
$249

This online course, led by Dr. Bart Ehrman, critically examines the historical accuracy and legendary development of the Christmas story. It delves into the birth of Jesus, reconciling Gospel accounts, and uncovering what historians can truly ascertain.

Bart Ehrman
4 Lessons
$59.95

This online course features a compelling debate between two Bible scholars, Dr. Bart Ehrman and Dr. Mike Licona, as they examine the historical evidence for the resurrection of Jesus. Delve into position statements, rebuttals, and Q&A sessions to explore critical questions surrounding this foundational Christian belief.

Bart Ehrman, Mike Licona
10 Lessons
$59.95

This course, led by Dr. Amy-Jill Levine, offers a groundbreaking exploration of Jesus' parables, moving beyond simplistic interpretations to unveil their profound historical and Jewish context. Learn to correct common misunderstandings and antisemitic readings, recovering the deeper meaning of Jesus' teachings with insights into first-century Jewish life, ethics, and even his humor.

Amy-Jill Levine
4 Lessons
$59.95

This course critically examines the historical and theological narratives within the biblical books of Joshua, Judges, Samuel, and Kings, exploring the rise and fall of ancient Israel. It challenges students to question historical accuracy, interpret authorial intent, and understand the complex formation of the Israelite nation.

Joel Baden
8 Lessons
$79.95

This online course features Bible scholar Dr. Bart Ehrman examining historical evidence to answer the profound question: Did Jesus truly believe he was God? It includes a 50-minute lecture and a Q&A session exploring his divinity.

Bart Ehrman
1 Lessons
$24.95

This course by Dr. Bart Ehrman challenges common interpretations of the Gospel of Luke, revealing its radical insights and unique reimagining of Jesus's life and message. It explores how Luke presents a different theological perspective compared to other Gospels.

Bart Ehrman
8 Lessons
$79.95

This eye-opening course journeys through archaeology, ancient texts, and the Bible to uncover the truth about Asherah, a powerful goddess once venerated in Israelite religion. Her story challenges conventional understanding of monotheism's rise and the divine feminine erased from sacred history.

Dan McClellan
1 Lessons
$24.95

This landmark course features two leading New Testament scholars debating the highly controversial 'Q' document and its foundational role in modern Gospel studies.

John Kloppenborg, Mark Goodacre
5 Lessons
$59.95

Explore the complex historical figure of King Herod, delving beyond his villainous portrayal in the Nativity story to uncover his real legacy through archaeological and historical analysis. This course reveals how his ruthless reign and ambitious projects significantly shaped the world into which Jesus was born.

Jodi Magness
2 Lessons
$39.95

Discover the Gospel of Peter, an early Christian text with one of the most vivid and controversial resurrection accounts, as you explore its history, content, and exclusion from the canon.

Travis Proctor
1 Lessons
$24.95

Embark on a guided exploration through stories of demons and ghosts in biblical texts and beyond, from the figure of Satan, demonic possession and exorcism, spirits of prophecy, ghosts and "magic," and the origins of the "holy ghost."

Travis Proctor
26 Lessons
$395

This course, led by Dr. Bart Ehrman, delves into the overlooked literary genius and controversial aspects of the Gospel of Matthew, revealing insights often missed by both devoted readers and scholars.

Bart Ehrman
8 Lessons
$79.95

This course challenges skepticism about Jesus by revealing what historians confidently know about his life and teachings using real evidence from both inside and outside Scripture. It aims to affirm and strengthen faith through historical study.

Hugo Méndez
2 Lessons
$39.95

This free online course challenges the long-held belief about the authorship of the Gospels, presenting scholarly evidence that they were not written by Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. It invites students to critically examine historical tradition and uncover the surprising truth.

Bart Ehrman
1 Lessons
FREE

Examine the intersection of archaeological sites, artifacts, and ancient texts tied to the cities - and the people who built and inhabited them - that contributed to the composition of the Bible we know today.

Robert Cargill
8 Lessons
$79.95

This course provides virtual access to the uncut replays of a historic two-night debate between Dr. Bart Ehrman and Dr. Mike Licona on the authorship of the Gospels, complemented by a special follow-up session exploring the historical evidence for the Resurrection.

Bart Ehrman, Mike Licona, Dale Allison
2 Lessons
$34.95

This course delves into the heart of one of the most crucial questions for those interested in the Christian religion: How can we be sure we have the original writings of the New Testament? It explores the authenticity of these texts, revealing how the Bible was changed and how readers may never know the original writings.

Bart Ehrman
4 Lessons
$59.95

This course, led by Dr. Cynthia Shafer-Elliott, unearths the real story behind the Book of Joshua by combining cutting-edge archaeology and biblical scholarship. It tackles whether the biblical conquest accounts are historical fact, national myth, or something more complex.

Cynthia Shafer-Elliott
1 Lessons
$24.95

Discover the historical Jesus with the NINT 2025 Standard Pass, offering key sessions, lifetime access to all main session recordings, and special guest presentations.

Elaine Pagels, Robyn Walsh, Bart Ehrman
13 Lessons
$99

This course offers lifetime access to the NINT 2024 conference replay, exploring the life and letters of Paul through ten in-depth lectures and a bonus session.

Bart Ehrman, Paula Fredriksen, John Barclay, Joel Marcus, Robyn Walsh, Ben White, Ron Charles, Jenny Knust, Jason Staples, James Tabor
10 Lessons
$99

Prepare to be captivated by the most recent, intriguing, and exciting updates about New Testament scholarship, directly presented by 10 world-renowned scholars at the forefront of cutting-edge research.

Candida Moss, Hugo Mendez, James Tabor, Dale Allison, Robyn Walsh, Mark Goodacre, Jenny Knust, Amy-Jill Levine, Bart Ehrman
10 Lessons
$59.95

Explore the “apocrypha” - the "banned books" of the Bible - and why they matter for understanding the Bible as well as the histories of Judaism and Christianity.

Brandon Hawk
1 Lessons
$24.95

This two-lecture course explores the historical, cultural, and psychological reasons behind the disciples' initial skepticism about Jesus' resurrection. It uncovers the complexities surrounding early Christian belief in this pivotal event.

Bart Ehrman
2 Lessons
$39.95

Dive deep into The Acts of the Apostles with renowned scholar Dr. Bart Ehrman, exploring its historical reliability, theological insights, and literary genius. This course unravels the complexities of one of the New Testament's most influential books, offering a critical look at the early Christian movement and Paul's missionary journeys.

Bart Ehrman
8 Lessons
$79.95

Engage with top Bible scholars in unscripted discussions to uncover deeper truths about the Christmas story and challenge common assumptions.

Bart Ehrman, Jimmy Akin, Yonatan Adler, Laura Nasrallah
2 Lessons
$39.95

Face to Face on the Bible offers a new series of unscripted discussions with top Bible scholars, providing fresh insights into biblical texts. This inaugural edition focuses on The Gospel of John, available now as complete recordings.

Hugo Méndez, Amy-Jill Levine, Bart Ehrman, Mark Goodacre, Robyn Walsh, Paula Fredriksen
3 Lessons
$39.95

This course takes you on a rare archaeological journey into the gritty, everyday lives of ancient Israelites, revealing how their mundane experiences provide extraordinary insights for understanding the Bible today.

Cynthia Shafer-Elliott
4 Lessons
$129

This course, led by Dr. Pete Enns, takes you on a fast-paced journey through 2,000 years of Christian engagement with Scripture, exploring how different communities have interpreted the Bible through evolving lenses. Gain insight into shifting interpretive methods and the ongoing challenge of making ancient texts relevant today.

Pete Enns
1 Lessons
$24.95

This online course with Dr. Pete Enns explores how the earliest Christians read and reinterpreted Israel’s scriptures to understand Jesus. It offers a fresh lens to view both the Old and New Testaments with deeper understanding.

Pete Enns
6 Lessons
$179

This course, led by Bart Ehrman, challenges widespread beliefs about the Rapture and End Times, revealing how these popular ideas are often not found in the Bible, especially the book of Revelation. It offers a critical historical and biblical analysis of these prophecies.

Bart Ehrman
1 Lessons
$24.95

This course, led by renowned historian Bart Ehrman, explores the historical arguments for and against the existence of Jesus. It reveals why nearly all experts on antiquity agree that Jesus was a real historical figure.

Bart Ehrman
2 Lessons
FREE

Explore the often-overlooked darker narratives of the Christmas story in the Gospels of Matthew and Luke with Dr. Bart Ehrman, examining the profound suffering and challenges presented alongside the joy. This mini-course unveils the complex realities of the nativity story, offering a deeper understanding of its historical and theological dimensions.

Bart Ehrman
2 Lessons
$39.95

This thought-provoking two-lecture course with Dr. Bart Ehrman uncovers the biblical perspective on when life begins, addressing one of modern times' most contentious topics.

Bart Ehrman
1 Lessons
$24.95

Embark on a captivating journey with Dr. Bart Ehrman as he shares his personal transformation from a life of faith to a life without, exploring how this shift led to greater meaning and purpose.

Bart Ehrman
4 Lessons
FREE

Explore the historical evidence of rivalry and conflict between Christianity's two biggest apostles, Peter and Paul, in this free two-lesson course. Led by Bart Ehrman, it investigates whether Peter truly harbored animosity towards Paul despite harmonious portrayals in some biblical texts.

Bart Ehrman
2 Lessons
FREE

This webinar delves into the New Testament and other historical sources to critically examine the traditional virgin birth narrative, exploring evidence that suggests Jesus may have been the biological son of Joseph.

Bart Ehrman
2 Lessons
$39.95

This special lecture by Dr. Bart Ehrman explores the concept of virgin births in antiquity, questioning whether Jesus's birth was unique among ancient miracle-working figures. It delves into historical accounts of other individuals believed to have been born of a god and a mortal.

Bart Ehrman
1 Lessons
$24.95