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03-19-2005, 06:46 PM #1
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The Historical Jesus: Fact or Myth?
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I think the history of the Cathars is very fascinating. If you're really interested, look for a book called, in English, "Montaillou: Promised land of Error" by Emmanuel Le Roy-Ladurie. This man is one of the most famous historians of France, and in the world, and the book itself was a best seller in France when it came uot in the 70s. It's a great book about a village in which most of the inhabitants were Cathars themselves, and about the subsequent Inquisition which rooted them out. Fascinating stuff
F L E S H Reviewed by F L E S H on . The Historical Jesus: Fact or Myth? Ok, we all know that the Church tells us that Jesus really did exist, that the Gospels are historical documents and should be taken at face value. But are they indeed historical? Did Jesus really exist? Does it matter? Simple answer to all 3 questions: No. Here's a passage from a book I've been reading, called The Pagan Christ written by Tom Harpur, a former Anglican priest who teaches Theology at the University of Toronto. "Can we say with any authority that Jesus of Nazareth Rating: 5Peter: [writing letter] Dear MacGuyver, Enclosed is a rubber band, a paper clip, and a drinking straw. Please save my dog.
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