can you guys recommend some good resources on the history of the bible and christianity?
A History of God by Armstrong
The Origins of Biblical Monotheism by Smith
When God Spoke Greek - The Septuagint and the Making of the Christian Bible by Law
New Testament: An Introduction by Ehrman
Jesus Apocalyptic Prophet of the New Millennium by Ehrman
The Gnostics - Myth, Ritual, and Diversity in Early Christianity by Brakke
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thank you
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>>1553113
The Sacred Mushroom and the Cross - John Allegro
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>>1554503
Sheees, you don't need all these books to convince people to believe in your magic sky god. One sentence is enough for him who would believe - and if he won't, all the books in the world won't convince him.
Besides, the many entries in your "reading list" only tangentially touch the subject. The Roman Catholic Churchâ„¢ sure loves to appropriate culture.
>>1553113
The bible.
>>1553113
The gOD Delusion
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