Did the Gospels Borrow from Pagan Mythology? | Daniel McCoy
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Mythology in the Greco-Roman world had dying and rising god-men—Apollo, Asclepius, Hercules, Tammuz. Serapis was called Lord. Half the Greek gods were said to be born of virgins. Hercules ascended to heaven.
Just how unique is Jesus’ deity? What’s original about Jesus as being born of a virgin and being the Son of God?
Is there something to the…
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