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

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Edition: 40th
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2009-11-12
Publisher(s): Createspace Independent Pub
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Summary

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.â?¢ The ancient fertility cult at the heart of Christianityâ?¢ The living power of cultic rites and symbols â?¢ The sacred mushroom as the emblem and embodiment of divinityâ?¢ The secret meaning of biblical myths â?¢ The language of religion that links us to our ancestorsThe 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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