I enjoyed the conceit in Messiah

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[โ€“] 2 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 child)

Substantiation is difficult because we're talking about a late Judaean prophet, but this piece explores Jesus in the context of Roman-occupied Judah, when there were many preachers predicting the end of the world and the salvation of the Jews; Jesus' movement outlasted his death.

Esoterica has an hour-long video on the historical Jesus, built on primary sources: link

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