Frank G. Slaughter (1908-2001), novelist
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Frank G. Slaughter (1908-2001) was an American novelist.
Biography
A graduate of Trinity College (now Duke University) at the age of 17, attended the Johns Hopkins University Medical School in Baltimore, MD. In the 1940s began a very successful parallel career as a bestselling novelist, that lasted until the 1980s.
Works on Second Temple Judaism
Slaughter devoted 7 of his novels to Second Temple Judaism and Christian origins, not accidentally starting with a fictional biography of the "beloved physician" Luke.
Novels
- Road to Bithynia (1951 Slaughter), novel
- The Galileans (1953 Slaughter), novel
- The Crown and the Cross (1959 Slaughter), novel
- The Thorn of Arimathea (1959 Slaughter), novel
- Upon This Rock (1963 Slaughter), novel
- God's Warrior (1967 Slaughter), novel
- The Sins of Herod (1968 Slaughter), novel