Judas Iscariot and the Myth of Jewish Evil

Judas Iscariot and the Myth of Jewish Evil
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Total Pages : 240
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ISBN-10 : UOM:39015029991851
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Book Synopsis Judas Iscariot and the Myth of Jewish Evil by : Hyam Maccoby

Download or read book Judas Iscariot and the Myth of Jewish Evil written by Hyam Maccoby and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Maccoby returns to the sources of Christianity to show how Judas was invented by successive gospel writers, thereby ingraining in the minds of Christian Europeans a perverted image of the Jew as a malevolent betrayer. He goes on to show how this idea helped to justify 2,000 years of genocidal persecution.


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