by Michael Baigent, Richard Leigh · Tapa dura · ISBN 9783426265574
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«Verschlusssache Jesus» is the historical essay by Michael Baigent and Richard Leigh, published by Droemer Knaur in hardcover (319 pages, in German).
The authors reconstruct the history of the Qumran scrolls and the disputes over their access and publication. The book places the origins of Christianity in its historical and political context, and analyzes the pressures of the Catholic Church to control the dissemination of these texts found by the Dead Sea.
German edition of 1991, published in Munich. Translation from English by Paul S. Dachs and Brigitta Neumeister-Taroni.
For readers interested in the history of early Christianity, biblical archaeology and the Dead Sea manuscripts.
Michael Baigent was a New Zealand writer who published a number of popular works questioning traditional perceptions of history and the life of Jesus. He is known best as a co-author of the book The Holy Blood and the Holy Grail.
