Earlstone, Allen J
The Jesus Fraud
- ISBN 13:
- 9781493509706
- author:
- Earlstone, Allen J
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2013
- Pages:
- 208
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.2 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Religion, Bible, Criticism, Interpretation,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The Jesus Fraud explores the story of Jesus Christ's life, death, and resurrection in a fresh and thought-provoking way. By examining the historical material provided by the Bible itself, the author delves into the logic and viability of the gospel accounts written by Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. The book reviews various suspects and their motives for Jesus' crucifixion, including King Herod, the Romans, and Jewish leaders, before concluding who ultimately bears responsibility. It also reveals connections between Jesus' life, Old Testament prophecies, and contemporary Islamic ideologies, as well as the profound impact of his death on history. This thought-provoking work examines the significance of martyrdom, self-annihilation, racism, and privilege in the context of Jesus' story, offering insights into the future of religion and humanity.