Equally insupportable is the declaration that there is no other name given under heaven whereby men can be saved, than that of jesus christ and him crucified, when viewed in the light of the modern explorations of sir godfrey higgins, which have disclosed the history of nearly a score of crucified gods and sinatoning saviours, who, we. May 15, 2018 from babylon to america, the prophecy movie by school for prophets attila kakarott duration. He rose, he rose, he rose from the dead, he rose, he rose, he rose from the dead. Believers in jesus christ suffer oppression and are massacred at the hands of radicals for worshipping and spreading the gospel of the lord. The same violent convulsions of nature at the crucifixion of several are reported. Or, christianity before christ, containing new, startling, and extraordinary revelations in religious history, which disclose the oriental origin of all the doctrines, principles, precepts, and miracles of the christian new testament, and furnishing a key for unlocking many of its sacred mysteries, besides comprising the history of 16 heathen crucified gods.
To see what your friends thought of this book, please sign up. The worlds sixteen crucified saviors 1875 graves, archfi book. Indeed, none of them are saviors, dying for the sins of humanity. He rose, he rose, he rose from the dead, and the lord will bear my spirit home. The worlds sixteen crucified saviors index sacred texts. Full text of the worlds sixteen crucified saviors, or. Apologetics press the noncrucified nonsaviors of the world. It is claimed by the disciples of jesus christ that he was of supernatural and divine origin. The similarity between the story of christ and his many predecessors gave rise to what is now called the christ myth theory.
In his book the worlds sixteen crucified saviors, american writer kersey graves shows that many demigods all over the world, share similar stories, traits or quotes with jesus. Apr 30, 2007 the worlds sixteen crucified saviors by kersey graves, 9781602062801, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Mar 31, 20 the worlds sixteen crucified saviors graves, kersey on. The crucifixion darkness is an episode in three of the canonical gospels in which the sky becomes dark in daytime during the crucifixion of jesus christian apologist tertullian in ad 197 considered this not an eclipse but a portent, which he claimed was recorded in roman archives. The thirdcentury christian commentator origen offered two natural explanations for the darkness. G our his his with we, sa moth an him heed cg the seven last words of christ from. In the three synoptic gospels the last supper is a passover meal so jesus crucifixion must have taken place during the afternoon of. To the right is an old photograph of it, with a detail revealing its proximity to the ulster bank. Besides comprising the history of 16 heathen crucified gods is an 1875 book written by american freethinker kersey graves, which asserts. Discover the truelife stories that the media wont report in ibrahims crucified again. The new testament tells us that one man jesus was crucified, betrayed by one man judas iscariot, history tells a different story. The worlds 16 crucified saviors christianity before.
Or, christianity before christ, containing new, startling, and extraordinary revelations in religious history, which disclose the oriental origin of all the doctrines, principles, precepts, and miracles of the christian new testament, and furnishing a key for unlocking many of its sacred mysteries, besides comprising the history of 16 heathen crucified. Other sources that make this argument are the infamous 19th century freethought tome the worlds sixteen crucified saviors by kersey graves discussed below and the christ conspiracy 1999 by acharya s both published by adventures unlimited press who also has books on ufos and the lost city of atlantis. Here are 33 of the hundreds of mythological saviors who all claimed to be the so called only begotten son of god, or savior of the entire world, or the lawgiver, or the truth, the light, and the way, or the king of heaven, or god on earth, or claims to be born of a virgin, or resurrected from the dead, or the bright and morning star, or claimed to be crucified for all of our. I believe these differing groups are typified in the three main old testament feasts of the jewish sacred. Macleod focuses on scriptures presentation of the death of christ, and shows his readersi nearly said audience, because this is the best sort of preachingthe full sense and significance of christ crucified. The central notion put forth in this book is that there were a total of sixteen crucified individuals from a variety of different ancient belief systems, all of whom provided a model for jesus christ. This powerful book on the atonement is deeply informed by classic theological categories, but it lets biblical exposition take the lead. A 1,500 year old gold lettered book alleged to be the gospel of barnabas has surfaced in turkey. A small part of it was reprinted in the book your church doesnt want you to read in 1994, thereby causing renewed interest. The worlds sixteen crucified saviors, or, christianity. Buy the worlds sixteen crucified saviors by kersey graves isbn. Written from jesus viewpoint, this firstperson account captures the pain, suffering, and incredible love of the savior as he contends with powers and principalities from the cross. The crucified ones preach christ and him crucified and are inclined toward absolute obedience to the holy spirit at all cost to self.
Sixteen crucified saviors in the secular webs historical library does not. The worlds sixteen crucified saviors has been out of print but sought after for many years. The day i was crucified christian book distributors. Leedom in 1994, and it was republished in its entirety in 2001. In john gospel this day was the 14th of nisan april 3, 33 ce of the jewish calendar. Jan 31, 2001 the day i was crucified, as told by christ himself by gene edwards is a powerful little book.
Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. Parts were reprinted in the book your church doesnt want you to read edited by tim c. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Evidence for jesus and parallel pagan crucified saviors. What startling developments of religious history it. Saviors the worlds sixteen crucified saviors or christianity before christ sixth edition kersey graves note. Forbidding his disciples to follow him, he went, one day, to make his. And, finally, like him, are reported as ascending back to heaven. Many of them, like him, were crucified for the sins of the world.
The worlds sixteen crucified saviors, free ebook global grey. Or, christianity before christ, containing new, startling. Upon even a cursory inspection, it becomes clear that none of the socalled crucified saviors were actually crucified. Buy a cheap copy of the worlds sixteen crucified saviors book by kersey graves. Louis jacolliot, in his book the bible in india, thus describes the death of christna. Other sources that make this argument are the infamous 19th century freethought tome the worlds sixteen crucified saviors by kersey graves discussed below and the christ conspiracy 1999 by acharya s both published by adventures unlimited press. The crucified jesus was written by father manassah youhanna 18991930, a coptic priest from mallawi, egypt. New haven sda temple brooklyn, ny recommended for you.
The worlds sixteen crucified saviors book by kersey. Many people are unaware that before christianity there were 15 other religions that also had a savior who died for their sins. Give yourself permission to live your dream facebook. It is made up of looselytied leather and written in. The similarity between the story of christ and his many predecessors gave.
In an age when gods and men were on the most familiar terms, and when the character of one furnished a transcript for the other, and when each consented to act a reciprocal part towards elevating, honouring and glorifying the other, the birth of a god or messiah was, as a matter of course, regarded as an event of sufficient. The worlds 16 crucified saviors christianity before christ. Christianity before christ exactly as shown, ships quicklysecurely with delivery confirmation, thanks. The book looks at the 16 religious saviors that were crucified in their persepctive religions, all before the advent of christianity. Christna understood that the hour had come for him to quit the earth, and return to the bosom of him who had sent him. The worlds sixteen crucified saviors book by kersey graves. E xamples of some of the 16 crucified saviors and jesus similarities krishna and jesus the word christ has descended from the greek word, christos meaning anointed one. The cross and the crucifixion the secret teachings of. Known to be a masterpiece of freethought literature. Containing new, startling, and extraordinary revelations in religious history, which disclose the oriental origin of all the doctrines, principles, precepts, and miracles of the christian new testament, and furnishing a key for unlocking many of its sacred mysteries, besides compromising the history of sixteen heathen. They crucified my savior and nailed him to the cross. Jan 17, 2012 free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg.
Part one of this book is a work of fiction, and should only be viewed as fiction. The rest of this study is given to the identification of these crucified ones. This document was included for historical purposes. Full text of the worlds sixteen crucified saviors, or, christianity before christ. The worlds sixteen crucified saviors by kersey graves.
May 29, 2002 this is what had to say about the book. It was the nation of judea that was crucified, betrayed by a small band of zealots, who engaged in all manner of rebellious murder against roman soldiers as well as against their own peoplein order to provoke war with rome. Christianity before christ forgotten books kersey henry graves on. The worlds sixteen crucified saviors raised a host of questions, few of which have yet been adequately answered, over a century later. Sep 11, 2014 pictures falsely put forward as representing krishna crucified krishna 1 the image to the left, often erroneously said to represent the crucified krishna, is actually a bronze irish crucifix figure known since the 19 th century, of a sort that is extremely common not only in ireland but also throughout europe. The worlds sixteen crucified saviors book depository. The day i was crucified, as told by christ himself by gene edwards is a powerful little book.
The story is to the effect that adam, feeling the end of his life was near, entreated his son seth to make a pilgrimage to the garden of eden and secure from the angel on guard at the entrance the. The worlds sixteen crucified saviors by kersey graves, 9781602062801, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Oct 27, 1992 the worlds sixteen crucified saviors book. Similarly, the word krishna in greek means christos. One of the most moving depictions of the death and resurrection of christ ever presented.
Angels, shepherds and magi visit the saviours birthplace. This is one of the most controversial books about the christian narrative of jesus ever published. Or, christianity before christ by graves free ebook project gutenberg. From babylon to america, the prophecy movie by school for prophets attila kakarott duration. Witness the destruction of sin and death, and rejoice in christs victory. This woefully outdated book is still standard reading for militant atheists. The scholarship of kersey graves has been questioned by numerous theists and nontheists alike. The worlds sixteen crucified saviors, or, christianity before christ. It is a collection of personal contemplations on the event of holy week. An excellent book detailing how the christian church seems to have stolen a great deal of its aspects from other previous stories of religious saviours.