[68.] Zohar, section Schemoth, folio 8; cf. ibid., folio 9b: "The period when the King Messiah will declare war on the whole world." (De Pauly, III. 32, 36).
[69.] A blasphemous address entitled The God Man, given by Tom Anderson, the founder of the Socialist Sunday Schools, on Glasgow Green to an audience of over 1,000 workers in 1922 and printed in pamphlet form, was founded entirely on this theory.
[70.] J.G. Frazer, The Golden Bough, Part VI. "The Scapegoat," p. 412 (1914 edition); E.R. Bevan endorses this view.
[71.] Histoire de la Magie, p. 69.
[72.] The Magi or Wise Men are generally believed to have come from Persia; this would accord with the Zoroastrian prophecy quoted above.
[73.] Drach, op. cit., II. p. 32.
[74.] Ibid., II. p. xxiii.
[75.] Joseph Barclay, The Talmud, pp 38, 39; cf. Drach, op. cit., I 167
[76.] The Talmud, by Michael Rodkinson (alias Michael Levy Rodkinssohn).
[77.] Le Talmud de Babylone (1900).