Tricia McCannon: Jesus, 30 Lost Years

This is a wide-ranging examination of the direct links and similarities between Jesus's teachings and those of various mystery religions and sects that were poplar during his lifetime, including the Essenes, Buddhists, and Druids. McCannon offers compelling evidence that places Jesus's life and mission firmly in the context of the profound spiritual teachings that came before him. Drawing on records from the Vatican, Tibet, India, and Egypt, along with Greek Aramaic, and Pali texts, as well as from oral traditions of jesus's teachings, McCannon uncovers the real reason that he remained such a powerful and pivotal figure in world consciousness for over two millennia.