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Fascinating overview of the beginnings of Christianity with a special emphasis on its Jewish roots and the central role of the Temple. Lots of good footnotes / suggested reading for those who want to dig further, but overall the book's style is pretty easy to read. My one criticism is the way that author seems to pick and choose scholarship that supports his viewpoint and put forward some original historical reconstructions without a lot of solid evidence (to be fair, however, the author states
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