Publisher's Synopsis
The book ""The Christ of the Gospels and the Christ of Modern Criticism: Lectures on M. Renan's Vie de Jesus (1864)"" by John Tulloch is a scholarly work that explores the portrayal of Jesus Christ in both the gospels and modern criticism. The author focuses on the controversial work ""Vie de Jesus"" by French philosopher Ernest Renan, which was published in 1864 and challenged traditional beliefs about Jesus and Christianity.Tulloch's lectures examine Renan's arguments and compare them with the accounts of Jesus found in the gospels. He analyzes the historical context in which the gospels were written and the factors that may have influenced their portrayal of Jesus. Tulloch also discusses the impact of modern critical methods on the study of the gospels and the ways in which these methods have challenged traditional beliefs about Jesus.Overall, this book provides a detailed and insightful analysis of the portrayal of Jesus in both the gospels and modern criticism. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the historical and cultural context of the gospels and the ongoing debate about the identity and significance of Jesus Christ.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
