{"product_id":"9781935259022","title":"Correcting Jesus: 2000 Years of Changing the Story","description":"\u003cp\u003e“[Griffith] is a thorough independent scholar, and his concise writing makes historical facts engaging and relevant. His most important take-home message: it is not verboten for people of faith to ask why beliefs and practices developed in a specific way. In fact, it could even be considered an obligation for healthy, committed believers to do so.” —\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“I love Brian Griffith for having the heart to try to scrape away the barnacles of ideology and prejudice that keep attaching themselves to those four, frail little gospel boats. Part of this book will break your heart as he describes how little compromises and strategic emphases grow into huge errors and disasters.” —\u003cb\u003eFRANK COTTRELL BOYCE\u003c\/b\u003e, author of \u003ci\u003eMillions\u003c\/i\u003e, a Carnegie Medal award-winning book adapted into a feature film directed by Danny Boyle\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eCorrecting Jesus,\u003c\/i\u003e Brian Griffith patiently and clearly untangles the many strands of the story of Christianity, and the many changes made over the centuries to the original story of Jesus and his message. If you’ve ever wondered, “Where did that rule come from?” and “Was it always this way?” this book will provide enlightenment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrian Griffith\u003c\/b\u003e grew up in Texas, studied history at the University of Alberta, and now lives just outside of Toronto, Ontario. He is an independent historian who examines how cultural history influences our lives, and how collective experience offers insights for our future.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Exterminating Angel Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47040313688304,"sku":"9781935259022","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781935259022_p0.jpg?v=1763655945","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781935259022","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}