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Current Debate on Historical Jesus by Birendra Subba is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This document discusses the current debates around reconstructing the historical Jesus. It outlines the major phases of the quest for the historical Jesus, beginning with the Old or First Quest from 1778-1906. This first phase was marked by attempts to describe Jesus in romanticized terms that reflected the social and political issues of the time. The document then summarizes some of the key figures and their approaches in the First Quest, including Reimarus, Strauss, Renan, and others. It notes that the Fi
- Author
- Birendra Subba
- Language
- EN