Jesus: Mything in Action, Vol. I: The Complete Heretic's Guide to Western Religion, Book 2
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Rating | : | 4.22 (671 Votes) |
Asin | : | B0716Y984F |
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Number of Pages | : | 503 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-11-27 |
Language | : | English |
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David Chumney said An Excellent Study!. Those who do research and then present their findings often discover that there is more work to do. Such was the case in "An Excellent Study!" according to David Chumney. Those who do research and then present their findings often discover that there is more work to do. Such was the case in 2010 when David Fitzgerald published a little book called Nailed: Ten Christian Myths That Show Jesus Never Existed. His award-winning foray into mythicist studies left readers clamoring for more, but serious historical investigation takes time. Now, the long-awaited follow-up is finally available. Fitzgerald’s Jesus: Mything in Action is a three-part work that his fans will undoubtedly agree was well worth the wait.In the book’s introduction. 010 when David Fitzgerald published a little book called Nailed: Ten Christian Myths That Show Jesus Never Existed. His award-winning foray into mythicist studies left readers clamoring for more, but serious historical investigation takes time. Now, the long-awaited follow-up is finally available. Fitzgerald’s Jesus: Mything in Action is a three-part work that his fans will undoubtedly agree was well worth the wait.In the book’s introduction. A. R. St Jean said Fascinating. This book is one that every free thinking person should read. It's packed with relevant information regarding many biblical events and most certainly puts the life of Jesus in the fictional category. I personally found it difficult to put down.. "Excellent!" according to Joseph Humber. No religion is strong until it has been questioned. (The opening quote from my biology professor in a college evolution course.) If you are a true believer, these are the arguments and facts you'll have to face. If you're an agnostic like I am, then it's a fascinating read about the foundations of Christianity. Occasionally he extrapolates from the facts when he speculates what someone would or wouldn't do, but he's never on thin ice. It's very well-researched and definitely worth your time.
In this volume, Mything in Action (chapters 1-12) looks at the myths of Jesus mythicism: what it is and isn't and what biblical scholars are saying about it (and why); and examines our oldest "biographical" source for Jesus - the allegorical story we know as the Gospel of Mark.. David Fitzgerald's award-winning 2010 book, Nailed: Ten Christian Myths That Show Jesus Never Existed At All, pointed out the top 10 fatal flaws of Christianity's origin story. Now, Jesus: Mything in Action presents the most compelling new findings in Jesus myth theory, critically examines its controversial reception by biblical scholars and the extent and reliability of our sources for Jesus, and reveals the surprising history behind