The Myth of the Resurrection And Other Essays |
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Author:
| McCabe, Joseph |
Series title: | Freethought Library |
ISBN: | 978-0-87975-833-2 |
Publication Date: | Feb 1993 |
Publisher: | Prometheus Books, Publishers
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $21.99 |
Book Description:
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Did Jesus ever live? Was he the Messiah as Christianity has claimed? And what are the true foundations of the Christian religion? This book takes us through the ancient Mediterranean world to show how Christianity appropriated the ceremonies and myths of paganism to elaborate the Resurrection story.
Did Jesus ever live? Was he the Messiah as Christianity has claimed? And what are the true foundations of the Christian religion? This book takes us through the ancient Mediterranean world to show how Christianity appropriated the ceremonies and myths of paganism to elaborate the Resurrection story.