Was Jesus a Buddhist?: The Untold Story of Eastern Philosophy and the Hidden Years of Christ - Couverture souple

Ofstedahl, Jeff

Couverture souple

ISBN 13 : 9798295806193

Editeur : Jox Publishing, 2026

Synopsis

Did Jesus spend his "lost years" in the East? And if so... could his teachings have been shaped by Buddhism? For centuries, historians, theologians, and seekers have wrestled with one of the most provocative questions in religious history. The Gospels fall silent for nearly two decades of Jesus' life-years that remain one of the greatest mysteries in human history. In Was Jesus a Buddhist?, author Jeff Ofstedahl takes readers on a bold and intellectually rigorous journey across time, culture, and belief. Blending historical scholarship with spiritual inquiry, this groundbreaking work explores: The "hidden years" of Jesus and what history does-and does not-tell us The spread of Eastern philosophies into the ancient Mediterranean world Striking parallels between the teachings of Jesus and the Buddha Whether these similarities point to direct influence, shared wisdom, or something deeper Rather than relying on speculation or sensationalism, this book carefully examines the historical record, trade routes, religious texts, and cultural exchanges of the first century-separating myth from possibility with clarity and insight. What emerges is not a simple answer, but a powerful realization: The world's greatest spiritual traditions may be more connected than we've ever imagined. Thought-provoking, balanced, and deeply engaging, Was Jesus a Buddhist? challenges readers to rethink the boundaries between East and West-and to discover a deeper unity at the heart of human spirituality.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Jox Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798295806193
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 2
• Nombre de pages: 298
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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