Myths & mysteries
Jacob Frank claimed he was reincarnated from a fake messiah
HERE’S THE INTERESTING PART
Usually, if someone gets completely exposed as a fraud, you avoid their brand. Jacob Frank did the exact opposite, violently claiming he was the direct reincarnation of Sabbatai Zevi, a guy who had notoriously failed at being the messiah a century earlier. Frank went on to start a wildly controversial, highly secretive group that deliberately broke every single religious law possible.
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