Christ in Egypt: The Horus-Jesus ConnectionStellar House Publishing, 2008 - 592 страници Destined to be a classic enjoyed by both the professional scholar and the lay person, this comparative religion book contains a startling perspective of the extraordinary history of the Egyptian religion and its profound influence upon the later Christian faith. "Christ in Egypt: The Horus-Jesus Connection" uses a massive amount of primary sources and the works of highly credentialed authorities in relevant fields to demonstrate that the popular gods Horus and Jesus possessed many characteristics and attributes in common. Drawing from thousands of ancient Egyptian texts in an assortment of translations along with the original language, as well as modern research in a number of other languages, controversial independent scholar of comparative religion and mythology D.M. Murdock puts together an astonishing amount of fascinating information that shows many of our most cherished religious beliefs and concepts did not appear suddenly out of the blue but have long histories in numerous cultures found around the globe, including and especially in the glorious Land of the Pharaohs. D.M. Murdock, also known as "Acharya S," is the author of the bestselling books "The Christ Conspiracy: The Greatest Story Ever Sold"; "Suns of God: Krishna, Buddha and Christ Unveiled"; and "Who Was Jesus? Fingerprints of The Christ." Ms Murdock's books focus largely on the history and origins of religion, dating back thousands of years and encompassing religious ideologies and beliefs of a wide variety that nevertheless reveal common cultural heritage and a keen interest in and reverence for the natural world. |
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Introduction | 1 |
Horus Sun of God | 28 |
Horus versus Set | 67 |
Born on December 25th | 79 |
The Virgin IsisMery | 120 |
The Star in the East and Three Kings | 198 |
Horus at the Ages of 12 and 30 | 210 |
Anup the Baptizer | 233 |
Performing Miracles Walking on Water Healing the Sick | 285 |
The Truth The Light and The Good Shepherd | 309 |
Was Horus Crucified? | 335 |
Burial for Three Days Resurrection and Ascension | 376 |
The Alexandrian Roots of Christianity | 431 |
Conclusion | 498 |
Bibliography | 522 |
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