The Historical Jesus, and the Mythical Christ
Author | : Gerald Massey |
Publisher | : Cosimo, Inc. |
Total Pages | : 253 |
Release | : 2006-11-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781596059894 |
ISBN-13 | : 1596059893 |
Rating | : 4/5 (94 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Redefining the roots of Christianity via Egypt, this peculiar book, by British poet and Egyptologist GERARD MASSEY (1828-1907), will intrigue and delight readers of history, religion, and mythology. Massey connects the story of Jesus with far older tales, exploring. . pre-Christian Christology . Persian revelation . Horus as Ichthys, the Christ . Khunsu the expeller of Demons as Christ . Hermetic Sermon on the Mount . mysteries of the Solar God . the two dates of the Crucifixion . the seven women who fed Christ identified . Gospel of Truth, Egyptian . false teaching and the coming end of Equinoctial Christolatry . and much more.