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The Jesus Tomb: Is It Fact or Fiction? Scholars Chime In
by Don Sausa
from The Vision Press
Customer Reviews:
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Avg. Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 
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Hmmmmm 
I was hoping when I read this that it would change my mind on the whole Jesus tomb idea. Having watched the Jesus Tomb DVD and read the accompanying book, it seems to me that we have probably found the Historical Jesus' tomb. I had gone into reading this particular book hoping it would say "Look dummy, you have it all wrong." I didn't get that from this book. It came off as "This can't be true because the people involved aren't scientists or Christians."
For me, they didn't offer enough evidence to... more info
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Scholars knock on the door 
As the hype has gone down with The Lost Tomb of Jesus, we are left to wonder if the hypothesis is really true. Did Jesus not have a physical ascension as Christianity says He did? Is Jesus single and divine as Christianity says He is? Did Jesus even exist? This book has clearly been written to at least answer some of these questions. Here's a few things I like about it: 1. It answers the question whether the creators behind The Lost Tomb of Jesus had any preconceived bias towards their hypothesis. (Did... more info
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Why? 
I read this volume at the behest of a reviewer who contested my review of The Jesus Family Tomb: The Discovery, the Investigation, and the Evidence That Could Change History, a book that I found intriguing and a fun read--but then I'm not a strong adherent to heavily structured religion--although I'm tolerant of others who are. That reader directed me to a number of books for further information, so I decided that to be fair I should read at least one. (In fact I purchased all 3). I found the present... more info
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Good presentation -wrong conclusions. 
I just finished reading this book, and was positively surprised. Which is why I rated it four stars. Other than some irrelevant attempt at impeachment of the makers of the Discovery channel documentary on personal grounds, it's a good, professional compilation of arguments against the
conclusions of that documentary. However, these contrary arguments themselves are shallow, in my opinion, as follows: The critics of this find's significance as "Jesus' Tomb" or "Jesus' Family Tomb," reflected in... more info
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