NOTE: The first series (15 posts) is an introduction regarding Yeshu ha-Notsri.
It is preliminary to the second series (below) under the title “A New Account of Christian Origins.”
Yeshu ha-Notsri as the founder of Christianity (15 posts)
• 1. Introduction
• 2. The witness of Ibn Daud
• 3. The strange witness of Epiphanius
• 4. The ancient Jewish evidence
• 5. The young Yeshu
• 6. The flight to Alexandria
• 7. Not of the world
• 8. Buddhism in Alexandria
• 9. The hidden path
• 10. Scribes and Pharisees
• 11. Excommunication and aftermath
• 12. To Samaria
• 13. The falsified biography
• 14. Dositheus
• 15. Dositheus = John = Jesus = Simon Magus
A New Account of Christian Origins
• 1. General considerations
• 2a. A look back to 250 BCE
☆ 2b. The arrival
• 3. A brief historical overview c. 140–100 BCE
• 4. A brief historical overview c. 100–63 BCE
• 5. The founder: Who was he?
• 6. The founder: Who was he? (Cont.)
• 7. The founder: Who was he? (Cont.)
• 8. The Dead Sea Scrolls, Yeshu, and Samaria
• 9. The ministry of Yeshu
• 10. Family ties
• 11. Family ties (cont.)
• 12. Family ties (and a correction)