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Book Review of Jesus the Magician

Jesus the Magician
Jesus the Magician
Author: Morton Smith
Book Type: Paperback
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Morton Smith is Professior of Ancient History at Columbia University. In 1958, Dr. Smith discovered in the Judean desert a fragment of a letter from Clement of Alexandria, speaking of the secret gospel of St. Mark and of Jesus' secret rites.