Jesus Potter Harry Christ - The Fascinating Parallels Between Two of the World’s Most Popular Literary Characters by Derek Murphy (2011).pdf - Magia - historia magii - morefaya2006

JESUS

POTTER

HARRY

CHRIST

The fascinating parallels between two of

the world’s most popular literary characters.

Derek Murphy

holyblasphemy press

Portland, Oregon

Biblical passages are taken from the New Jerusalem Bible unless otherwise noted.

JESUS POTTER HARRY CHRIST:

The fascinating parallels between two of the world’s most popular literary characters

ISBN-13: 9780615430935

ISBN-10: 0615430937

First paperback edition, February 2011

or transmitted in any form or by any means, or stored in an information retrieval system or data-

base without prior permission in writing from the publisher. For more information contact Holy

Blasphemy publishers.

Publisher: Holy Blasphemy

www.holyblasphemy.net

Cover Design by Derek Murphy

Author Photo by Steven Vigar

10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1

Contents

Preface ...................................................................................... vii

Introduction ............................................................................... ix

PART ONE: THE HISTORICAL CONTROVERSY

1. Sacrificial Half Breed Warlocks: Harry as Christ Figure ........ 3

2. Doubting Jesus: Ancient and Modern Controversy.............. 43

3. Where’s the Proof? Evidence and Arguments ....................... 67

4. Going Pagan: The Forgotten Prefigures of Christ .............. 107

PART TWO: THE ROOTS OF THE CHRISTIAN MYTHOS

5. Jesus, the Lion King: Astrological Foundations.................. 184

6. Meeting Satan Again: Draco and Creation Myths ............. 225

7. Jesus the Handsome Prince: The Higher Self ..................... 256

PART THREE: THE ACCIDENTAL HISTORY

8. Abracadabra: The Magical Name...................................... 279

9. Stupid Galatians: The Resurrection of the Flesh ................ 337

10. From Mystery to History: Conflict and Martyrdom .......... 372

Final Conclusion ..................................................................... 415

Bibliography ............................................................................ 425

Index ....................................................................................... 437

Notes ...................................................................................... 459

Jesus Potter Harry Christ - The Fascinating Parallels Between Two of the World’s Most Popular Literary Characters by Derek Murphy (2011).pdf