Jesus and the Lost Goddess: The Secret Teachings of the Original Christians

Author: Timothy Freke

Year: 2001

Language: English

Description: This book explores the spiritual roots of Christianity, delving into the mystical traditions and teachings that the authors argue were central to early Christian thought. Freke and Gandy contend that the original Christians drew heavily from ancient pagan mystery religions, particularly those featuring a dying and resurrecting god and goddess. They present a compelling narrative that challenges conventional views, offering insights into Gnostic texts and the symbolic language of myth.