{"id":3009,"date":"2023-04-24T20:00:37","date_gmt":"2023-04-24T20:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/elbespurling.com\/salvation\/?page_id=3009"},"modified":"2024-08-13T20:33:06","modified_gmt":"2024-08-13T20:33:06","slug":"salvation-the-birth-of-christianity","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/elbespurling.com\/salvation\/","title":{"rendered":"Salvation: From Ancient Judaism to Christianity Without a Historical Jesus"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><a href=\"https:\/\/elbespurling.com\/salvation\/?page_id=9264\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"760\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/elbespurling.com\/salvation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/salvation_mockup_cover_03-1-760x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11073 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elbespurling.com\/salvation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/salvation_mockup_cover_03-1-760x1024.jpg 760w, https:\/\/elbespurling.com\/salvation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/salvation_mockup_cover_03-1-223x300.jpg 223w, https:\/\/elbespurling.com\/salvation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/salvation_mockup_cover_03-1-768x1034.jpg 768w, https:\/\/elbespurling.com\/salvation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/salvation_mockup_cover_03-1-1140x1536.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/elbespurling.com\/salvation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/salvation_mockup_cover_03-1.jpg 1188w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 760px) 100vw, 760px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">Artist, author, and independent researcher <a href=\"https:\/\/elbespurling.com\">Elbe Spurling<\/a> is best known for <a href=\"https:\/\/thebrickbible.com\">The Brick Bible<\/a> book series, a 12-year project to illustrate the entire Bible in LEGO bricks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">Her latest effort condenses a decades-long study of ancient Christianity and Judaism into a history book like no other.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/elbespurling.com\/salvation\/?page_id=9264\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"9264\">Begin reading.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:80px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Artist, author, and independent researcher Elbe Spurling is best known for The Brick Bible book series, a 12-year project to illustrate the entire Bible in LEGO bricks. 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