Resurrection matrix

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Students of comparative theology have long been aware of resurrection motifs in religion before Christ. James Tabor points to an even more direct antecedent in Judaism, as a new scholarly paper offers textual evidence of the sufffering-messiah-resurrected-after-three-days motif in Judaism circulating shortly before Jesus' crucifixion.

Above: Egyptian resurrection necklace by Sular123.

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