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The author of this book, David Friedrich Strauss, was a German liberal Protestant theologian and writer, who influenced Christian Europe with his portrayal of the "historical Jesus", whose divine nature he denied.
Theologians today are discovering, not least of all from this century-old "book review" here translated for the first time, that they are not yet finished with David Friedrich Strauss.
David Friedrich Strauss's Das Leben Jesu kritisch bearbeitet (1835) brought about a new dawn in Biblical criticism by applying the 'myth theory' to the life of Jesus.
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Despite its controversial nature, The Life of Jesus: Critically Examined remains an important work for anyone interested in the historical Jesus and the origins of Christianity.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1902 Edition.This scarce ...