Review of Caesar's Messiah: The Roman Conspiracy to Invent Jesus (2012) by Edmund Newton for Village Voice — 24 Sep 2012
Atwill and other scholars maintain that the Romans were ingenious in pulling off the pacifist hoax, so useful to the ruthless men who administered the Roman empire. They were able to "create a type of Judaism that was benign," says one commentator.
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