Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions by T. W. Doane

Doane, T. W. (Thomas William), 1852-1885

Chapter 312: 14. That, "the _very ancient_ and Eastern doctrine of the

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Chapter 312: 14. That, "the _very ancient_ and Eastern doctrine of the

_Angel-Messiah_ had been applied to Gautama Buddha, _and so it was applied to Jesus Christ by the Essenes of Egypt and Palestine_, who introduced this new Messianic doctrine into Essenic Judaism and Essenic Christianity."
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