The Messsianic Legacy Author:Michael Balgent, Richard Leigh, Henry Lincoln It is a controverisal biblical detective story, a profound study of modern thriller that will fascinate any one interested in history, religion and the complex problems of today's world. This sequel to "Holy Blood. Holy Grail begins with the origins and spread of early Christian thought and the differences between that thought and what we call C... more »hristianity today Was Jesus the founder of Christianity? Was there more than one Christ? What does the idea of a Messiah really imply and what did it mean to Jesus' contemporaries? What emerges is a principle of Messiahsip strikingly at odds with that filtered down through Christian tradition over the centruries.« less