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    Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth by Reza Aslan
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    'Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth' by Reza Aslan provides a historical, sociological, and political viewpoint on the story of Jesus of Nazareth. It delves into the life of Jesus as a zealot Jew, a radical opponent of the Roman occupation of Palestine, and explores the collaboration between the Jewish priests and the Romans. The author explains the historical figure of Jesus in his time and place, shedding light on the miracles, the apostles, and the development of the Christian church.

    Aslan's narrative is described as fascinating, thought-provoking, and challenging, particularly for readers who have grown up with religious backgrounds. offers a different perspective on Jesus as a man, not just the Christ, and delves into the historical context of his life, challenging traditional beliefs and providing a compelling exploration of the subject matter.

    Who killed Jonathan son of Ananus as he strode across the Temple Mount in the year 56 C.E.? No doubt there were many in Jerusalem who longed to slay the rapacious high priest, and more than a few who ...

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