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One of the most important rationalists of his era takes readers through the ancient world to show how Christianity appropriated the ceremonies and myths of paganism to elaborate the Resurrection story. McCabe cogently demonstrates that the Jesus of the gospels is not historical but a curious... read more

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In the year 384 A.D. a swarthy and remarkable young man of thiry years entered Rome and gazed for the first time upon its splendors and gaieties.

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  1. Joseph McCabe (Author)
 

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