Podcast: Stuff They Don't Want You To Know
Episode: When was Jesus actually born? Chapter One: An Origin Story | STUFF THEY DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
Here’s a list of all the books mentioned in this episode, complete with an Amazon buy link and quotes from the episode.
A Christmas Carol
Buy on Amazon"I am so sorry, guys, last thing on Scrooge, does A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens exist?"
The Illustrated Golden Bough
Buy on Amazon"And I love this because this feels like an allusion to the work of Joseph Campbell or Frasier's The Golden Bough, which are great reads if you're into folklore—seminal works."
The Bible
Buy on Amazon"That’s interesting, too, when you switch between New International Version of the Bible in King James and some of the other newer versions of the Bible, Book of Mormon... yeah."
Creed Or Chaos?
Buy on Amazon"That’s interesting, too, when you switch between New International Version of the Bible in King James and some of the other newer versions of the Bible, Book of Mormon... yeah."
Jesus
Buy on Amazon"So people in the modern world figuring out the exact date of Jesus's birthday, their goals differ from the goals of whomever wrote the gospels."
The New Complete Works of Josephus
Buy on Amazon"But if you go to other scholars, like Flavius Josephus—oh, what a great name!"