Thomas L. Thompson, "The Messiah Myth: The Near Eastern Roots of Jesus and David"
2007 | ISBN-10: 0712668438 | 432 pages | EPUB | 1,5 MB
2007 | ISBN-10: 0712668438 | 432 pages | EPUB | 1,5 MB
Bible scholars dissect the gospels to separate the “Jesus of history” from the “Christ of faith.” This provocative study argues that the biblical characters of Jesus and David should be viewed not as historical figures, but as embodiments of Babylonian, Egyptian and Near Eastern mythology.