
Parallax Academy # 8: John Vervaeke and Christopher Mastropietro - After Socrates and Kierkegaard
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The Myth of Christ and Socrates
Socrates having a full life and then drinking the hemlock whereas Christ dying young in this early death. The literature about these two is interwoven it there's good reason to believe that the Socratic template was taken out by the writers of the gospel. It influenced how they understood Jesus as the sacrifice of course there also deeply profoundly influenced by the Jewish you know prophetic tradition in the suffering servant and the sacrificial lamb.
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