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The Mythmaker: Paul and the Invention of Christianity
The Mythmaker Paul and the Invention of Christianity
Author: Hyam Maccoby
From Library Journal — Maccoby's book, written for the intelligent general reader, presents in clear and persuasive but controversial form his thesis that Paul synthesized Judaism, Gnosticism, and mystery religion to create Christianity as a cosmic savior religion.  According to Maccoby, Paul's Pharisaism was his own invention, thoug...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780060155827
ISBN-10: 0060155825
Publication Date: 1986
Pages: 237
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Publisher: Harper Row
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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