Do we have an unnecessary Hellenistic view of Christ?

[Mormon Red Death]

Originally Posted by Solon

It's a Roman novel about a young man who is turned into a donkey by a witch. He wanders around Greece getting into adventures, etc. At the end he regains his human form through the intervention of the Egyptian goddess Isis, and the story concludes with his initiation into her mystery cult.

So was he the precursor to Kane from Kung fu?