Tacitus still treated the execution of Christ as historical fact, drawing connections to Roman events and leaders. (cf. Luke 3:1ff) Other secular witnesses to the historical Jesus include ...

Perhaps the strongest case for Jesus' historical existence comes from written records, including accounts from non-Christian sources. Roman historian Tacitus mentions "Christ" being executed ...

Continuing from last time, further criticism that the ancient Roman historian Tacitus was an unreliable historian and showed bias in favor of Christianity is based upon his use of certain ...

In terms of the execution of Jesus, we know from the Roman historian Tacitus, and the Jewish historian Josephus, that there was a movement, that the founder was executed, and that the movement ...