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The Murdered Messiah
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From award-winning author, playwright and screenwriter, Len Lamensdorf, comes a thrilling new account of the life of Jesus (Joshua) of Nazareth, presented as an historical novel, based on original research and a profound understanding  of the Gospels and centuries of relevant literature. Did Jesus believe he was the son of God?  Of course, every Jewish male believed he was the son of God. Did Jesus consider himself to be divine? A very different question and one The Murdered Messiah seeks to answer. Did Jesus think he was the Messiah? Perhaps. Must the Messiah be a king? A warrior? A priest? A prophet? All of the above? Who did Jesus believe himself to be and how did he conceive his earthly mission? Why would a man whose entry into Jerusalem at Passover was a triumph, be suddenly and mysteriously murdered by the Romans?            The Gospels tell us nothing from the time Jesus spoke to the rabbis in the Temple when he was 12 until he began his ministry 18 years later. Some speculate that he traveled to Egypt, to Mesopotamia, even to India. Nonsense; Jesus never left Israel except to travel briefly to Tyre and Sidon and lands east of the Jordan.  There is nothing in Christian scripture about his personal life.  A young Jewish male of that era would almost certainly have been married. Was Jesus married?  If so, what happened to his wife—to his children, if he had any?            If he were the Messiah, how could he be viciously murdered? Theologians have devised an explanation for the inexplicable: He died for our sins.   Why is God so cruel that he demands this act of redemption?  The Jewish people were the only true monotheists on the planet. Hundreds of thousands of Jews had congregated in Jerusalem to celebrate Passover, the feast of liberation. But if they were not miserable sinners, what was the reason f
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