03-01-2007, 12:41 AM
<!--QuoteBegin-ramana+Feb 28 2007, 05:54 AM-->QUOTE(ramana @ Feb 28 2007, 05:54 AM)<!--QuoteEBegin-->Has anyone read the works of S.G. F. Brandon and Hyam Maccoby?
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Maccoby : http://debate.org.uk/topics/theo/jes-paul.htm
Brandon: http://users.cyberone.com.au/myers/jewish-revolt.html
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I have read Maccoby. He is a well known British Jewish scholar. His thesis is that Paul invented Christianity. He also claimed that the Gospels were rewritten to absolve the Roman rulers of Palestine from any blaim for the death of Jesus and that originally the Gospels were pro-pharisee.
Eg;
Maccoby : http://debate.org.uk/topics/theo/jes-paul.htm
Brandon: http://users.cyberone.com.au/myers/jewish-revolt.html
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I have read Maccoby. He is a well known British Jewish scholar. His thesis is that Paul invented Christianity. He also claimed that the Gospels were rewritten to absolve the Roman rulers of Palestine from any blaim for the death of Jesus and that originally the Gospels were pro-pharisee.