The Truth About Jesus : Is He a Myth?
Challenging Religious Narratives: Unveiling the Historical Truth about JesusBy M. M. Mangasarian
Length6h 5m
About this audiobook
In "The Truth About Jesus: Is He a Myth?", M. M. Mangasarian embarks on a provocative exploration of the historical and mythological underpinnings of the figure of Jesus Christ. Anchored in a critical analysis of religious texts and the socio-cultural milieu of early Christianity, Mangasarian employs a blend of rigorous scholarship and accessible prose to engage readers in questions surrounding the authenticity of Jesus'Äô existence. He meticulously examines various aspects of biblical narratives, drawing upon historical, philosophical, and theological perspectives to challenge conventional beliefs concerning the life and divinity of Jesus. Mangasarian, an Armenian-American writer and a notable freethinker, was usurped by the tenets of skepticism, leading him to scrutinize religious dogmas. His background as a former member of the Armenian Apostolic Church and experiences with the constraints of orthodox beliefs informed his critical approach to theological discussions. This inquiry is part of his broader commitment to rationalism and secularism, as his works often advocate for intellectual freedom and the scrutinization of sacred texts. This book is highly recommended for those interested in history, theology, and philosophy. Readers seeking to deepen their understanding of the rivalry between faith and reason will find Mangasarian'Äôs incisive arguments both compelling and enlightening, making it a significant contribution to the discourse on religion and myth.
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GenreSpirituality and Religion
Length6 hrs 5 mins
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Publish dateNov 29, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
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2PREFACE
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3M. M. MANGASARIAN.: Original Size
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4PART I.
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5A PARABLE
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7IN CONFIDENCE: Original Size
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8IS JESUS A MYTH?
33THE SILENCE OF PROFANE WRITERS
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34THE JESUS STORY A RELIGIOUS DRAMA
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36THE JESUS OF PAUL: Original Size
12THE PROBLEM STATED
37IS CHRISTIANITY REAL?: Original Size
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38PART II.
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39IS THE WORLD INDEBTED TO CHRISTIANITY?
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17THE CHRISTIAN DOCUMENTS
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19VIRGIN BIRTHS
44CHRISTIANITY AND PAGANISM: Original Size
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45PART III.
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46SOME MODERN OPINIONS ABOUT JESUS.
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47ANOTHER RHETORICAL JESUS
23THE ORIGIN OF THE CROSS
48"WE OWE EVERYTHING TO JESUS": Original Size
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49A LIBERAL JEW ON JESUS: FELIX ADLER, PRAISES JESUS
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50APPENDIX
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