Jesus: God, Man or Party Label ? : The Dead Sea Scrolls' Messiah Code
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| Rating | : | 4.56 (697 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B007FSBOWS |
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| Number of Pages | : | 430 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-03-20 |
| Language | : | English |
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Amazon Customer said A book worth reading. Mr. Wells is on to something here. When I first read this book it was hard for me to grasp Mr. Wells thesis, but now that I have studied into the subject more in debt the last year or so I realized that Mr. Wells is right on time. A must read.
Politics. Power struggle. Synopsis:Intrigue. The reader will discover here the background that ultimately produced the Gospels and what they really meant to those who wrote them. Within this community context, Jesus will be just as alien to established Church traditions as to modern historical portrayals or mythical castings forwarded by scholarly textual criticism. Wells challenges us to question everything we have been told, and to understand the story of Jesus in an entirely new light.About the Author:Chris Albert Wells is a university teacher, professor of surgery and presently lives on the French Riviera.Publisher’s website: eloquentbooks/Jesus-GodManOrPartyLabelml. Lies. Sound like a thriller? It’s the Bible.In Jesus: God, Man or Party Label?, Chris Albert Wells argues that the interpretation of the Gospels we have been taught as Truth ignores a bitter battle of intra-community conflicts and strategies. To discover the nature of the initial split, Wells encourages us to give a new look at the Essene Dead Sea Scroll Messiahs and then to Northern Syria, where the first Gospels were written in a community called Essene before being called Christian