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Old 02-07-2007, 09:10 AM   #81
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There is no contemporary non Christian account of Jesus.

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Old 02-07-2007, 09:20 AM   #82
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Re-read the last paragraph of the book. Or sentence, for that matter.
Isn't the last sentence something like, "Whoever James was, Jesus was"? I think it's fair to say that Eisenman likes to flirt with mythicism. The book is almost unreadable, but he seems to hint that Paul invented Jesus as part of his campaign against James.
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