" A good follow up to the DA Vinci Code to separate out the fact from historical fiction. He may lean a bit to heavily on his own conclusions regarding Jesus' apocalyptic worldview. Ehrman wisely excercizes caution in his treatment of Jesus and women in the historical context. " A concise overview of pertinent developments of xian thought regarding Jesus humanity and divinity. His qualifications to teach the bible are impressive and it shows. " I have enjoyed reading each one of Bart Ehrman's books. " It was nice to see a rebuttal that used so many translated primary sources. He brings to light the error's of the Da Vinci Code from academic level not a religious one. " Very interesting information from a Biblical Scholarship position. It reminded me that I do enjoy learning about history. " This was surprisingly easy to read and fast-paced. I picked up this book thinking it would be the religious attack on Dan Brown's work that I had come to distrust and revile, and found that while it exposed many of the author's errors, it did so in a way that I could respect and, more importantly, that I could learn from. I have since read several more of his works, always with soul-searching, but always with great intellectual and religious growth. " This book was my introduction to the works of Professor Ehrman. Overall Performance: Narration Rating: Story Rating:.
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