Aaron Gale

Aaron Gale is an author at Religion News Service.

All Stories by Aaron Gale

The roots of the Easter story: Where did Christian beliefs about Jesus’ resurrection come from?

By Aaron Gale — March 28, 2024
(The Conversation) — Ideas about resurrection had been developing for centuries before Jesus’ life, but his followers took them in new directions.

Was King Herod the Great really so ‘great’? What history says about the bad guy of the Christmas story

By Aaron Gale — December 12, 2023
(The Conversation) — Historians know a fair bit about Herod the Great, the king of Judea at the time of Jesus’ birth.
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