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$\"\"$ If you have access to the November 15th, 2011 issue of The Christian Century<\/em>, there is an article in it by me on pp.12-13<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The title is \u201cFringe View: The World of Jesus Mythicism.\u201d<\/p>\n

If an electronic version becomes available on The Christian Century<\/em>\u2018s web site, I\u2019ll let you know!<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"