“In Lives of Jesus: Hidden Jesus”, Jesus is displayed as both an ascetic and a spiritual master. His hidden wisdom attracted, and continued to attract individuals who were seeking an alternative to materialism. Mark Tully brings to light lost traditions about Jesus. Mark Tully visits the oldest Christian monastery in the world and notes how the St. Anthony monks are replicating the simple life that Jesus lived. Mr. Tully uncovers an astonishing library of Christian writings - texts so dangerous that they were suppressed. Also in “The Lives Of Jesus”, Mark Tully explores th