A Pre-Christian ‘God’ on a Cross?
The Orpheos Bakkikos Gem Reexamined
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A Pre-Christian ‘God’ on a Cross?
- Contains over 40 images illustrating the main themes
- Includes numerous primary sources, often with original text in Greek and Latin
- Provides 119 footnotes and annotated citations
- Includes a bibliography with some of the latest research
- Contains an extensive table of contents with many subsections, for ease of reference
- Includes image captions for the visually impaired
You may know that the artifact examined in this ebook has been assailed as a “forgery,” but is that assessment truly scientific? Or is it a rush to judgment and hasty conclusions based on bias and oversight?
Who is really depicted in the image below? Is the engraving a forgery? A Christian artifact? Or does it represent a pre-Christian figure hanging on a cross?
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Although the tiny Orpheos ornament disappeared during World War II from the Berlin Bode Museum, there exist drawings and photographs of both it and a cast of it made in modern times. In 2001, a line drawing of the artifact was pictured on the cover of Timothy Freke and Peter Gandy’s The Jesus Mysteries, which created a bit of a sensation, as apologists scrambled to debunk the object because of its similarities to supposed “Christian” iconography. Very soon, cries of “forgery!” were ringing out on the internet and beyond, and the integrity of the Jesus Mysteries authors was impugned with fury, for exposing the amulet to the light of day. But were such charges of forgery appropriate and based on a thorough scientific investigation?
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