Historical Reprints
Religion
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From one of the best theologians of his era, his research into the oddity of the twins and their importance in religion is invaluable. The twins show up in Christianity and Judaism in the sacred texts, having a unique position in those religions, Jacob-Esau, Lea-Rachael, Jesus-Thomas, and possibly Cain-Abel.
When you study Christian history it's written by the victors of that time. So to read about Julian from most textbooks you'd see him referred to as pagan, heretic, infidel, with a slant pro-Christian look at the emperor. It's rare to be able to read the charges of the Emperor against Christianity, with the slant from his point of view.
Millions of Western worlders have studied the Buddhist religion and way of life. Perhaps millions in the past two centuries have adopted that philosophy and way of life. What is there that attracts the mind looking for peace and tranquility?
Where did the Eucharist come from? A short study into its origins.
What did the apostles teach? A short study into the manuscripts that show what sort of Gospel they taught.
A look at the life of Hermas, an early Christian father.
A short study into the versification of the Scriptures.
A scholarly study into the origin of the worship and idolization of twins in most religions. This shows that Zeus himself was a twin, like Jesus and Thomas.
Getting translations direct from the Hebrew language brings life back into these scriptures for all men and women.
A satirical look at the unethical methods the privileged classes obtain their riches.
He compares Solomon gaining of riches as though it is in more modern times.
A history and translation of the extant manuscripts known as the Sibylline Oracles.
An in depth and interesting study into the Biblical character Ahikar.
How much influence did the Roman religions' soothsayers have on early Christianity?
A study into what the apostles really taught from the earliest extant manuscripts.
A rare look and study into little known Christian manuscripts outside of the 'established' Greek and Latin.