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Apollonius of Tyana, the closest post-Jesus parallel, did not believe in resurrection and has only one account of an after-death appearance — in a dream to one disciple

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Examining the post-Jesus pagan parallel most cited by mythicists

Apollonius of Tyana is a traveling philosopher who postdates Jesus. He did not believe in resurrection but in disembodied existence. There are conflicting accounts of his death; one account says he appeared after death — but only in a dream to one disciple. No group appearance. This is supposed to parallel the resurrection appearances of Jesus.

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