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Thanks Mr. Noyce for the web page, as you can see I have the Spanish
translation and I can tell you that translations somehow do not do justice
*sigh*
Regards,
Aida M. Benitez-Rexacy (Aida B. Aghattas)
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From: "John Noyce" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Monday, September 29, 2003 5:41 AM
Subject: Re: [M-R] Spelling of Jesus
> medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
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> >For what it may be worth, it is even believed by some in India that
> >Jesus never died, but was taken from the cross alive after sun down
> >and hustled off to what is now Kashmir in north India where he
> >married, had children and died. A shrine was erected to his memory
> >and is probably still there. yrs, c.t. ault
> >
>
> This is a rather extreme version, but you can read about it in the second
> century (CE) Sanskrit text, the Bhavisya Purana, and in a number of later
> texts, from the Hindu, Buddhist and Islamic traditions of Kashmir. See the
> website:
> http://www.tombofjesus.com
> which is based on the work of the Kashmiri historian, Fida Hassnain who
> co-wrote, with Dahan Levi, 'The Fifth Gospel' (Srinagar, Kashmir: Dastgir
> Pubns, 1988).
> It is from this respected Kashmiri archivist/historian that Holger Kersten
> got much of the information for his 'Jesus lived in India' (Munich:
Droemer,
> 1983/ English trans: Shaftesbury: Element Books, 1986).
>
> J.Noyce
>
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