Quote of the day
There are no countries in the world less known by the British than these selfsame British Islands, or where more strange things are every day occurring.
Geza Vermes

Born: June 22, 1924
Died: May 8, 2013 (aged 88)
Bio: Géza Vermes was a British scholar of Jewish Hungarian origin one who also served as a Catholic priest in his youth and writer on religious history, particularly Jewish and Christian.
Known for:
- Jesus the Jew (1973)
- The authentic gospel of Jesus (2003)
- Complete Dead Sea Scrolls (1997)
- Christian Beginnings (2012)
- The changing faces of Jesus (2000)