Author Lois Drake tells a dramatic story of young Issa during his teens and twenties coming to terms with the meaning of life and the role he can choose to play.
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The Bible records Jesus birth, the flight into Egypt, his teaching in the temple at age twelve and then . . .nothing for 17 years.
Most people believe that Jesus was a carpenter in Nazareth between the ages of twelve and about thirty when he was baptized at the river Jordan.
But is it plausible that a man who changed the course of history did nothing noteworthy for so many years? There is no evidence to support this idea.
But there is evidence to support another possibility that the people of Judea knew nothing of Jesus life during the missing years because he wasn't there.
Ancient Buddhist manuscripts telling of the life of one called Saint Issa have been chronicled by explorers and authors since the 19th century.
In these manuscripts, the life of Issa bears a striking resemblance to that of Jesus of Nazareth. . . and these same manuscripts provide accounts of Issas life during the missing years.
Author Lois Drake tells a dramatic story of young Issa during his teens and twenties coming to terms with the meaning of life and the role he can choose to play.
Softbound, 240 pages
