Jesus of History, Christ of Faith - Historical Evidence Regarding the Life of Jesus

Jesus is one of the most well known religious figures in today's world. He preached the word of God, healed the sick, raised the dead, was crucified and then three days later rose from the dead. But how much of this actually occured? Most of the information available on Jesus is written in the Gospels of the New Testament. But one must ask, how much of these gospels are actual historical fact? Are they true to the historical Jesus, or do they contain extrapolations of the truth designed to make Jesus appear greater than he was?
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