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The Jesus Mysteries : Was the "original Jesus" a Pagan God? / Timothy Freke and Peter Gandy
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TextPublication details: New York, N.Y. : Three Rivers Press, 2001Edition: 1st American pbk. edDescription: 343 p., [8] p. of plates : SpiralISBN: - 0609807986 :
- 9780609807989
- 232.9 F867
Contents:
Summary: Two scholars explore the role of ancient pagan mystery cults in the early Christian Church, concluding that the early Christians may have hailed from a Jewish version of a very ancient pagan sect
The unthinkable thought -- The pagan mysteries -- Diabolical mimicry -- Perfected platonism -- The Gnostics -- The Jesus code -- The missing man -- Was Paul a gnostic -- The Jewish mysteries -- The Jesus myth -- An imitation church -- The greatest story ever told -- Bibliography
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New Theological College General Stacks | 232.9 F867 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | Spiral (Photo Copy) | 00032407 |
"Originally published in Great Britain by HarperCollins Publishers, Ltd., in 1999"--T.p. verso
Includes bibliographical references (p. [321]-328) and index
The unthinkable thought -- The pagan mysteries -- Diabolical mimicry -- Perfected platonism -- The Gnostics -- The Jesus code -- The missing man -- Was Paul a gnostic -- The Jewish mysteries -- The Jesus myth -- An imitation church -- The greatest story ever told -- Bibliography
Two scholars explore the role of ancient pagan mystery cults in the early Christian Church, concluding that the early Christians may have hailed from a Jewish version of a very ancient pagan sect
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