James Hogg Hunter

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James Hogg Hunter (* 1890 ; † unknown) was a Canadian author of popular evangelical thriller.

Works

  • The mystery of Mar Saba 1940 - about the discovery of a falsified gospel in the desert monastery of Mar Saba.
  • Banners of blood 1947 - on the establishment of a Jewish national homeland in Palestine.
  • Thine is the kingdom - a Cold War thriller
  • How sleep the brave! - a romance of Scotland in the seventeenth century

Individual evidence

  1. Klauck p. 89 "This monastery also plays the occasionally very popular evangelical ripper by 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! "