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Killing history : Jesus in the no-spin zone by Robert M. Price is a religious work available to read on EtoBox.

What is Killing history : Jesus in the no-spin zone about?

Killing Jesus, the bestselling blockbuster by Bill O'Reilly, claims to be a purely historical account of the events in the life of Jesus leading up to his crucifixion. New Testament scholar Robert M. Price (a member of the Jesus Seminar) shows how unfounded this claim is in this critical review of O'Reilly's work. In fact, he judges the book to be the number one source of misinformation on Jesus today. Ignoring over one hundred years of New Testament scholarship, O'Reilly and his coauthor, Martin Dugard, have produced what Price describes as a Christian historical thriller that plays fast and loose with the facts. Price goes through the key events of Jesus' later life as described in the gospels and retold in Killing Jesus, painstakingly showing in each case what scholars know and don't know. Using humor, down-to-earth analogies, and witty sarcasm-not unlike O'Reilly's own interview style-Price makes it clear that O'Reilly's book is more historical novel than a work of serious history. By cobbling together the four gospel stories, ignoring the contradictions, and adding plenty of quasi-historical background embellishments, O'Reilly and Dugard have created a good narrative that reso

Who reads Killing history : Jesus in the no-spin zone?

It is typically read by readers engaging with religious study and devotional practice.

Common subject areas: religion, theology.

Author
Robert M. Price
Publisher
Prometheus Books, Publishers
Published
2014
Language
EN
ISBN
9781616149666
Category
religious
Subjects
Christian, Fiction, Religion
Rating
3.81 / 5 (34 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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