How Jesus Became God

In "How Jesus Became God," New York Times bestselling author and Bible expert Bart Ehrman explores the historical evolution of the belief in Jesus's divinity, examining how an apocalyptic prophet from Galilee transformed into the Son of God within the early Christian church. Drawing on eight years of research, Ehrman delves into the original beliefs of Jesus's disciples, showcasing the significant shift in perception from Jesus as a Jewish prophet to his exaltation as God. This insightful work is aimed at both secular historians and believers, offering a compelling look at the foundational changes that shaped Christianity's core tenet.