9780340128756-0340128755-The Sacred Mushroom and the Cross: A Study of the Nature and Origins of Christianity within the Fertility Cults of the Ancient Near East

The Sacred Mushroom and the Cross: A Study of the Nature and Origins of Christianity within the Fertility Cults of the Ancient Near East

ISBN-13: 9780340128756
ISBN-10: 0340128755
Author: John M. Allegro
Publication date: 1970
Publisher: Doubleday
Format: Hardcover 320 pages
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ISBN-13: 9780340128756
ISBN-10: 0340128755
Author: John M. Allegro
Publication date: 1970
Publisher: Doubleday
Format: Hardcover 320 pages

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The Sacred Mushroom and the Cross: A Study of the Nature and Origins of Christianity within the Fertility Cults of the Ancient Near East (ISBN-13: 9780340128756 and ISBN-10: 0340128755), written by authors John M. Allegro, was published by Doubleday in 1970. With an overall rating of 3.8 stars, it's a notable title among other books. You can easily purchase or rent The Sacred Mushroom and the Cross: A Study of the Nature and Origins of Christianity within the Fertility Cults of the Ancient Near East (Hardcover) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $2.44.

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Where did God come from? What do the bible stories really tell us? Who or what was Jesus Christ? This book challenges everything we think we know about the nature of religion. †The ancient fertility cult at the heart of Christianity †The living power of cultic rites and symbols †The sacred mushroom as the emblem and embodiment of divinity †The secret meaning of biblical myths †The language of religion that links us to our ancestors The Sacred Mushroom and the Cross sets out John Allegro's quest through a family tree of languages to find the truth about where Christianity came from.

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