Christianity Before ChristNothing is new or original in Christianity. All features and components of what is now known as Christianity were present ni mythologies that flourished before Jesus is alleged to have lived, and this book shows how those myths evolved into today's religion. |
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User Review - drj - LibraryThingOriginally published in 1938, this book was written by an atheist who studied many ancient religions and in comparing them found their roots all to be traced to Africa and the kingdom of Kush (modern ... Read full review
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Contents
The Creation of The World and of Man | 5 |
The Great Deluge | 29 |
The Savior God Cults | 39 |
Copyright | |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Christianity Before Christ |
| Author | John G. Jackson |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | American Atheist Press, 1985 |
| Original from | Pennsylvania State University |
| Digitized | 14 Oct 2009 |
| ISBN | 0910309205, 9780910309202 |
| Length | 238 pages |
| Subjects | › Religion / Atheism |
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