.jpg) First edition | |
| Author | Morton Smith |
|---|---|
| Subject | Historical Jesus |
| Publisher | Harper & Row |
Publication date | 1978 |
| Pages | 222 pp. |
| ISBN | 978-0-06-067412-0 |
| OCLC | 3273846 |
Jesus the Magician is a 1978 book by Morton Smith arguing that the historical Jesus was a magician who "sprang from a Galilean strain of Semitic paganism" (p. 68).