Jesus, King of Edessa: Jesus Discovered in the Historical Record (King Jesus Trilogy, #3)

by Ralph Ellis

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This is the book that the Catholic Church has been dreading for the last 1700 years. This is the book that will rock the foundations of Christianity, for Jesus has at last been discovered in the historical record. We now know who Jesus was. Visit his city, see the ruins of his citadel, gaze upon his statue, handle his coins. In reality, Jesus was a son of King Abgarus of Edessa, a king with a small realm, a large treasury, and even bigger ambitions. Thus Jesus' true history undermines much of the biblical fairy-story that the gospel authors crafted, and so Christianity will never be the same again. The jacket image shows Jesus wearing his Crown of Thorns, the crown of the Edessan monarchy. We suggest that readers start with 'Cleopatra to Christ' and then 'King Jesus'. The wait before arriving at the last book will be worthwhile, for if a book could be valued on its 'eureka moments' then this final episode would be priceless. v4.7n The distorted jacket image is due to the distributor...
  • ISBN10 1508487618
  • ISBN13 9781508487616
  • Publish Date 1 September 2012
  • Publish Status Active
  • Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
  • Format Paperback (US Trade)
  • Pages 622
  • Language English