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Who Was Jesus

Who Was Jesus (2009)

Documentary | UK

Director: Alexander Marengo

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Rating: 7.2/10

This is the story of what it was like to be Jesus, to be born into tyranny, executed for preaching harmony and forgiveness, and what it was like for his disciples to risk death by carrying the message of salvation. Historians, archaeologists and theologians will examine all kinds of evidence, and dig deeper into Jesus' life and the times he lived in than ever before.

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