Uploaded November 2022 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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Chapters:
00:00:00 - Torah
00:16:00 - Prophets
00:38:32 - Writings
01:00:43 - Apocrypha
01:27:03 - Gospels
01:48:17 - Epistles
02:02:48 - Revelation

Introduction to the Qur'an:
youtu.be/-SGzYrGzBlA

Introduction to the Book of Mormon:
youtu.be/1ZsTw0_CnNk

RECOMMENDED READING:
* Alter, Robert (2011). The Art of Biblical Narrative. Basic Books.
* Baden, Joel (2012). The Composition of the Pentateuch: Renewing the Documentary Hypothesis. Yale University Press.
* Coogan, Michael (2001) The Oxford History of the Biblical World. Oxford University Press
* Finkelstein, Israel & Neil Asher Silberman (2001). The Bible Unearthed. Free Press.
* Kugel, James (2007). How to Read the Bible. Free Press.
* Stein, Robert H. (2001). Studying the Synoptic Gospels: Origin and Interpretation. Baker Academic.

CREDITS:
Charts & Narration by Dr. Matt Baker
Animation by Syawish Rehman