The Gospel According to Renan Reading, Writing, and Religion in Nineteenth-Century France |
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| Author:
| Priest, Robert D. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-104446-5 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2015 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $312.00 |
Book Description:
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A new and holistic interpretation of one of the non-fiction sensations of the nineteenth century, Ernest Renan's Life of Jesus, this volume demonstrates how Renan's controversial work intervened in a remarkable range of debates in nineteenth-century French cultural life: not merely religious, but also social, intellectual, and cultural.
A new and holistic interpretation of one of the non-fiction sensations of the nineteenth century, Ernest Renan's Life of Jesus, this volume demonstrates how Renan's controversial work intervened in a remarkable range of debates in nineteenth-century French cultural life: not merely religious, but also social, intellectual, and cultural.