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About the product «An excellent book that will certainly become a bestseller.» — Alexander Nevzorov Continuation of the sensational book “Jesus. Historical investigation «! Even more unexpected facts and bold theories. Yulia Latynina continues her historical investigation, this time reconstructing the personalities of the closest associates of Jesus Christ. The book transforms the faceless static figures of the apostles — John, Philip, Paul — into living people, with their extraordinary biographies and violent incompatible theologies. The figure of Judas Thomas, who claimed to be the spiritual twin of Christ and preached beyond the Euphrates, overturns the traditional view of Christianity as a faith that developed within the Roman Empire. And the figure of John the Baptist — a religious and political leader of incredible authority and power — fundamentally changes ideas about the time and reason for the emergence of Gnosticism. Almost every adherent of early Christianity could see and know his Christ, which led to a distortion of his ideas. Yulia Latynina confronts readers new and urgent questions: what exactly did the real Messiah teach, and why did his apostles so quickly begin to remake his teaching? …
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