History #25 ✡ How C. D. Ginsburg Became a Household Name (Epoch of Fame 2)
Messianic History: Return of the Jewish Jesus
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1h 21m
Dr. Ginsburg became a trusted national celebrity when he exposed the sensational Shapira scrolls as frauds, but his rise to fame began two decades earlier when he exposed the Jewish Jesus as real. Ginsburg contributed 200 groundbreaking articles to the popular 'Kitto's Biblical Cyclopedia' through which the Christian world encountered a Jewish Saviour who wore fringes, read the Haftarah, celebrated Hanukkah, and prayed the liturgy. Not only that, they also met the Jewish world of sages and scholars and were confronted with their own antisemitism. The following excerpts are glimpses of the prophetic scholarship and beautiful heart of a hero whose fame never went to his head.
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