'The Brand Messiah' is a fitting modern-day parable and a compelling apocryphal tale of our times. It challenges readers to consider today's values, relevance of ancient ethics, the role of the media as well as faith in their own principles and aspirations.
The story of the composition, first performances and cultural afterlife of one of the best-loved and most widely performed works in the entire history of music.
Since Jesus lived so long ago, we assume that we know little about his life story. In fact, we know more about him than many famous people closer to our own time. We have twenty-seven New Testament texts focused on him written by nine different authors; and, although hostile to him, non-Christian writers ...
