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The Quest of the Historical Jesus
The Quest of the Historical Jesus
Author: Albert Schweitzer
Groundbreaking study that established the reputation of the famed theologian traces the search for the historical person of Jesus. Schweitzer examines works of more than 50 18th- and 19th-century authors and scholars and concludes that many of the earlier historical reconstructions of Christ were largely fantasies. The criterion for all subseque...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780486440279
ISBN-10: 0486440273
Publication Date: 2/11/2005
Pages: 416
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Publisher: Dover Publications
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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One of my favorite books on the idea of the Quest of the Historical Jesus. Despite the conclusion that Schweitzer comes to, the Quest is still a valid proposition, with new ideas and proposals appearing each year. A tremendous evaluation of the early attempts to evaluate the difference between the perception of Christ and the personhood of Jesus.


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