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C.S. Lewis believed that Jesus Christ embodied, in historical fact, a mythic pattern of dying and rising exemplified by deities such as Balder Osiris. Taken from James Frazer's Golden Bough, an enormously influential work early anthropological scholarship, the idea generalized ‘dying rising’ motif is now substantially outmoded. Resting specifically on resemblance between story Christ, not (unli...

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