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Thompson, Thomas L.

 
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A noted biblical scholar describes the history of the messiah theme, its roots in the Bronze Age, and how the academic quest to define the distinction between the historical Jesus and the Jesus of the Gospels may be ultimately fruitless. 35,000 first printing.

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Thomas L. Thompson is one of the leading biblical archaeologists in the world. He was awarded a National Endowment fellowship, has taught at Lawrence and Marquette Universities in Wisconsin, and currently teaches at the University of Copenhagen, which has one of the most prestigious Biblical Studies programs in the world. His book, The Early History of the Israelite People, a famously controversial book at the time, is now a standard text in the field. He lives in Denmark.

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9780712668439: The Messiah Myth: The Near Eastern Roots of Jesus and David

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ISBN 10:  0712668438 ISBN 13:  9780712668439
Casa editrice: Vintage Publishing, 2007
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