Richard Carrier
Richard Carrier received
his M.A., M.Phil., and Ph.D. in ancient history from Columbia
University, and his B.A. in history
and classical civilization from UC Berkeley. As a member of the American
Philological Association, the Association of Ancient Historians, the History of
Science Society and the Historical Society, Dr. Carrier specializes in
Greco-Roman religious and intellectual history. He is the author of
Sense
and Goodness without God: A Defense of Metaphysical Naturalism
(2005) and
Not
the Impossible Faith: Why Christianity Didn't Need a Miracle to Succeed
(2009), and a major contributing author to
The Empty Tomb: Jesus Beyond the
Grave
(2005). He is currently preparing for publication
The Scientist in
the Early Roman Empire
and
On the Historicity of Jesus Christ
. For
more about his life and work visit
http://www.richardcarrier.info
.
