Jesus of the Apocalypse

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pp. xvi [2] 462.”In Jesus of the Apocalypse, Dr Thiering presents a new and significant view of the development of Christianity from the time of the Crucifixion until the second centruy AD. She argues that Jesus was no solitary preacher appearing suddenly on the shores of Lake Galilee: he was a central figure in a major political movement to overthrow the pagan Roman empire. Although crucified, he did not die on the cross, and he, and subsequently his sons, took an important role in the evolution of the new underground religion which was developing out of Judaism”

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ISBN 0385255667
ISBN13 9780385255660
Number of pages 462
Original Title Jesus of the Apocalypse
Published Date 1996
Book Condition Very Good
Jacket Condition Very Good
Binding Hardcover
Size 8vo
Place of Publication New York
Edition First Edition
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pp. xvi [2] 462.”In Jesus of the Apocalypse, Dr Thiering presents a new and significant view of the development of Christianity from the time of the Crucifixion until the second centruy AD. She argues that Jesus was no solitary preacher appearing suddenly on the shores of Lake Galilee: he was a central figure in a major political movement to overthrow the pagan Roman empire. Although crucified, he did not die on the cross, and he, and subsequently his sons, took an important role in the evolution of the new underground religion which was developing out of Judaism”

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Weight 1.1 kg