Image Credits
Did Jesus Think He Was God?
Every image on the course page, with its source, license, and the reason it was chosen. The artwork is public-domain and freely-licensed material from Wikimedia Commons: images of Christ from the first centuries through Nicaea, and the gospels that preserve the question. Creative Commons works are noted below.
| Image | Work & Attribution | License | Where it appears | Why it’s included |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 transfiguration.jpg | The Transfiguration Raphael 1516-1520 Source ↗ | Public domain | Hero background | Raphael’s glorified Christ: the gospel scene where Jesus is shown shining with divine light. |
 four-evangelists.jpg | The Four Evangelists Jacob Jordaens c. 1625 Source ↗ | Public domain | Hero ornament · Instructor backdrop · Highlights backdrop | The gospel-writers whose differing portraits of Jesus the lecture compares. |
 gospel-papyrus.jpg | Papyrus 52, Gospel of John 18:31-33 Unknown (2nd-century scribe) Papyrus 2nd century CE Source ↗ | Public domain | Hero ornament · At-a-Glance backdrop | P52, the earliest scrap of John, the gospel with the boldest claims of Jesus’ divinity. |
 christ-pantocrator.jpg | Christ Pantocrator (Saint Catherine’s Monastery, Sinai) Unknown (Byzantine icon) 6th century CE Source ↗ | Public domain | Hero ornament · Origin figure · Stats backdrop | The Sinai Pantocrator: Christ enthroned as God, the end point of the belief the lecture traces. |
 pentecost.jpg | Pentecost El Greco c. 1600 Source ↗ | Public domain | Question I medallion · Bonuses backdrop | El Greco’s Pentecost: the first community of believers, who soon began to call Jesus God. |
 council-nicaea.jpg | The First Council of Nicaea Unknown (Eastern Orthodox icon) n.d. Source ↗ | Public domain | Question II medallion · Highlights image card | The 325 CE council that defined Christ as “of one being with the Father”: where the claim was made doctrine. |
 christ-preaching.jpg | Christ Preaching (La Petite Tombe) Rembrandt van Rijn c. 1652 Source ↗ | CC0 | Question III medallion · “Prepare to Rethink” backdrop | Rembrandt’s teaching Jesus: the human preacher of the public ministry, before any creed. |
 baptism.jpg | The Baptism of Christ Piero della Francesca c. 1448-1450 Source ↗ | Public domain | Question IV medallion (Did Jesus Say So?) | Piero’s baptism: the moment a heavenly voice calls Jesus “my Son,” the gospels’ own claim about his identity. |
 crucifixion.jpg | Crucifixion (Louvre) Andrea Mantegna c. 1457-1459 Source ↗ | Public domain | Highlights image card | Mantegna’s crucifixion: the death after which the belief in Jesus’ divinity took hold. |
 empty-tomb.jpg | The Resurrection Paris Bordone mid 16th century Source ↗ | CC BY-SA 4.0 | FAQ backdrop | The risen Christ: the experience that, for his followers, sealed the claim that he was divine. |
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