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Podcast: Religion Unplugged
Episode: Jesus. A World History
Description: Markus Spieker is an author, reporter, editor and board member of The Media Project. His new book “Jesus. Eine Weltgeschichte” approaches the story of Jesus from a biographical and journalistic perspective. The book investigates the source material of what we really know about Jesus with combined references from secular, Muslim and Jewish archives in addition to recent scholarship describing previously undiscovered details. Executive Editor, Paul Glader discussed the contents of the new book with Spieker, his process for writing the 1000 page biography.