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Dear Khem that's right - its an update and extension of Morton Smith's groundbreaking book - interesting account too of the controversey that morton smith brought down on himself - accusations of fakery and worse - hence the discussion of secret gospel of mark. 'love and do what you will' mogg : ) .....................................: ) Mandrake.uk.net Publishers PO Box 250, Oxford, OX1 1AP +44 1865 243671 homepage: <http://www.mandrake.uk.net> Blogs = http://mogg-morgan.blogspot.com http://mandox.blogspot.com secure page for credit card <http://www.mandrake.uk.net/books.htm> -----Original Message----- From: Society for The Academic Study of Magic [mailto:[log in to unmask]]On Behalf Of Khem Caigan Sent: 31 May 2006 23:21 To: [log in to unmask] Subject: [ACADEMIC-STUDY-MAGIC] Jesus the Magician / Sorcerer Mogg Morgan writes: > <SNIPS> > *btw would you like a review copy of ...* > > Jesus the sorcerer: Exorcist, Prophet of the Apocalypse > > By Robert Conner > > £12.99/$25 isbn 1869928954 > > pub date: 14 April 2006 Jesus the Sorcerer? Looks to me like someone is revisiting the area of study that Morton Smith established with his *Jesus the Magician: Charlatan or Son of God?*. Here is a link to a page that hosts a few excerpts: http://tinyurl.com/s2qnv Note that Smith published his work back in 1978. Presumably Chapter Eight of Conner's text alludes to Smith's book? All I could find on Conner's site was some mention of Smith's writings with regard to the Secret Gospel of Mark. Cors in Manu Domine, ~ Khem Caigan <[log in to unmask]>