Mel Gibson: "The Ethiopian Bible's Jesus Is What The Church Never Wanted You to See

The Ethiopian Bible has one of the most distinctive biblical canons in Christianity, traditionally containing 81 books. Unlike many Western Bibles, the Ethiopian Orthodox tradition includes texts such as Enoch and Jubilees. These ancient writings have preserved traditions, stories, and theological ideas that are rarely discussed in mainstream Christian conversations. Ethiopia also developed a remarkable Christian manuscript tradition, with biblical texts written and preserved in Geʽez for centuries. But does the Ethiopian biblical tradition actually reveal a different picture of Jesus? In this video, we explore the Ethiopian Bible, its unusual books, ancient Christian traditions, and what they really say about Jesus. Could these ancient texts change the way we understand early Christianity and the historical Jesus?