The Life of Jesus, Critically Examined 3 Volume Set |
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Author:
| Strauss, David Friedrich |
Translator:
| Eliot, George |
Series title: | Cambridge Library Collection - Religion Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-108-01959-0 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2010 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Multiple-item retail product |
List Price: | USD $155.00 |
Book Description:
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Strauss' highly controversial The Life of Jesus applied strict historical methods to the gospel narratives and caused scandal by concluding that all miraculous elements were mythical and ahistorical. A key text of nineteenth-century theology that pioneered the application of historical and scientific methods to the study of religious texts.
Strauss' highly controversial The Life of Jesus applied strict historical methods to the gospel narratives and caused scandal by concluding that all miraculous elements were mythical and ahistorical. A key text of nineteenth-century theology that pioneered the application of historical and scientific methods to the study of religious texts.