The Jesus Sutras: Rediscovering the Lost Scrolls of Taoist Christianity
 

The Jesus Sutras: Rediscovering the Lost Scrolls of Taoist Christianity

by Martin Palmer

It's no secret that there were Christians in China as far back as the seventh century. But exactly what they believed has been difficult to discern. In his book The Jesus Sutras, translator and interfaith pioneer Martin Palmer begins to shed light on what he has come to call Taoist Christianity, referring to ancient texts found only a century ago and drawing on his own sleuthing in China. In a... (read more)

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