James Hogg Hunter

kanadischer Autor

James Hogg Hunter (* 1890; † 1982) war ein kanadischer Autor populärer evangelikaler Thriller.

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  • The mystery of Mar Saba 1940 – über die Entdeckung eines gefälschten Evangeliums im Wüstenkloster Mar Saba.[1][2][3][4][5]
  • Banners of blood 1947 – über der Einrichtung einer jüdischen nationalen Heimstätte in Palästina.
  • Thine is the kingdom – ein Thriller des Kalten Krieges
  • How sleep the brave! – eine Romanze von Schottland im siebzehnten Jahrhundert

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  1. Klauck S. 89 "In diesem Kloster spielt auch der zeitweilig sehr populäre evangelikale Reißer von JH Hunter, The Mystery of Mar Saba,"
  2. Exploring the origins of the Bible Craig A. Evans, Emanuel Tov - 2008 "(6) The entire story—finding a long-lost document in the Mar Saba Monastery that is potentially embarrassing to Christianity— is adumbrated by James Hunter's The Mystery of Mar Saba.35 Indeed, one of the heroes of the story, who helps to unmask the perpetrators and expose the fraud, is Scotland Yard Inspector Lord Moreton..."
  3. Stephen C. Carlson The Gospel hoax: Morton Smith's invention of Secret Mark - 2005 111 "27 Hunter, Mystery of Mar Saba, 280–83. This was suspicious to Price, “Second Thoughts about the Secret Gospel,” "
  4. Scott Gregory Brown Mark's other gospel: rethinking Morton Smith's controversial discovery Canadian Corporation for Studies in Religion - 2005 "Hunter named his tale The Mystery of Alar Saba. In Hunter's story, degenerate monks at Mar Saba conspire with an evil German "Higher Critic and archaeologist" (11), who coerced a hapless Greek scholar into forging the manuscript. "
  5. Latter-day Scripture Robert M Price - 2011 "My eye fell upon the title of one worn-looking volume, The Mystery of Mar Saba. Thinking instantly of Morton Smith's fateful visit there, I picked up the book with mild curiosity, thinking, "What if it turns out to be one of those 'lost Gospel' novels? Son of a gun it did!"