The World's Sixteen Crucified Saviors (1875 Graves), arch-fi book

The World's Sixteen Crucified Saviors / Christianity Before Christ (1875) is a non-fiction book by Kersey Graves.

Abstract

Jesus was not an actual person, but a mythological character. His fictitious "biography" was based on earlier stories of "sixteen" deities or god-men saviors who had been crucified, and descended to and ascended from the underworld. The list includes:

• Chrishna of India (Krishna), 1200 B.C.
• Alcestos (Alcestis) of Euripides, 600 B. C.
• Atys (Attis) of Phrygia, 1170 B. C.
• Bali of Orissa, 725 B. C.
• Budha Sakia of India, 600 B. C.
• Crite of Chaldea, 1200 B. C.
• Hesus or Eros (Esus), 834 B. C.
• Iao of Nepaul, 622 B. C.
• Indra of Thibet, 725 B. C.
• Mithra (Mitra) of Persia, 600 B. C.
• Prometheus or Æschylus of Caucasus, 547 B.C.
• Quexalcote of Mexico, 587 B. C.
• Quirinus of Rome, 506 B. C.
• Thammuz (Tammuz) of Syria, 1160 B. C.
• Thulis of Egypt, 1700 B. C.
• Wittoba (Vithoba) of the Bilingonese, 552 B. C.

Editions

Published in 1875

External links

• Wikipedia.en