Jesus Christ is an archetype. Nothing wrong with this if it leads to betterment of the individual.
http://www.layittoheart.com/josephus.html
Interesting. I'll have to go check out Antiquities and Against Apion as well as other sources. But, just for the sake of information, I know of a biblical scholar that knows the original languages for the Bible, and he states that those languages translate directly to the American Standard Version of 1901.