Joel Carmichael (1915-2006), nonfiction writer

Joel Carmichael (1915-2006) was an American writer and historian.

Biography

Joel Carmichael was born December 31, 1915 in New York, NY into a Jewish family.

He published biographies and historical works of various subjects, especially Russian history. In his highly popular books on early Christianity he supported the thesis that Jesus was a Zealot revolutionary.

Carmichael died January 27, 2006 in New York, NY.

Works on Second Temple Judaism

Books

• The Death of Jesus (1963 Carmichael), non-fiction

• The Birth of Christianity: Reality and Myth (1989 Carmichael), non-fiction

• The Unriddling of Christian Origins: a Secular Account (1995 Carmichael), non-fiction

External links

• Wikipedia