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    The Real Jesus: Then and Now
    The Real Jesus: Then and Now
    The Real Jesus: Then and Now
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    The Real Jesus: Then and Now

    By Geza Vermes

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    In Searching for the Real Jesus, Geza Vermes, best known for his work on the Dead Sea Scrolls and the Jesus of history, offers lucid and engaging presentations of his lifelong research, along with comments on a variety of contemporary religious themes, such as The Da Vinci Code, Mel Gibson’s infamous film The Passion of the
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherFortress Press
    Release dateJun 18, 2010
    ISBN9781451408829
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