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Discovered on the northwest shore of the Dead Sea in the decade after the Second World War, the Dead Sea Scrolls are a historical and religious record of immense significance, altering our understanding of Jewish and early Christian history. This book transforms our understanding of the Hebrew Bible, early Judaism and the origins of Christianity.

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During his life Jesus did not view himself as divine, nor did his disciples. This title intends to reveal the true, historical figure of Jesus hidden beneath the Gospels.

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Examining the Jewish Bible, the New Testament and other accounts left to us, as well as contemporary attitudes to the afterlife, the author takes us through each episode with a historian's focus: the crucifixion, the treatment of the body, the statements of the women who found the empty tomb, and the visions of Christ by his disciples.

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The discovery of the "Dead Sea Scrolls" in Qumran, between 1947 and 1956, was one of the greatest archaeological finds of all time. In this book, the author relates the controversial story of their discovery around the world, revealing cover-ups, blunders and academic in-fighting, but also the passion and dedication of many of those involved.

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Tells the story of early Christianity and the origins of a religion. This title illuminates the origins of faith and traces the evolution of the figure of Jesus from the man he was. It pulls apart myths and misunderstandings to focus on the true figure of Jesus, and the birth of one of the world's major religions.

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Who was the real Jesus What was the original message of the charismatic Jewish healer and moralist who changed the world In this title, the author examines every saying attributed to Jesus and return to the true teachings of the man behind the messiah.