The Quest of the Historical Jesus

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The Quest of the Historical Jesus (1911)
by Albert Schweitzer, translated by William Montgomery
Albert Schweitzer233165The Quest of the Historical Jesus1911William Montgomery

CONTENTS
CHAP. PAGE
I. The Problem 1
II. Hermann Samuel Reimarus 13
III. The Lives of Jesus of the Earlier Rationalism 27
IV. The Earliest Fictitious Lives of Jesus 38
V. Fully Developed Rationalism—Paulus 48
VI. The Last Phase of Rationalism—Hase and Schleiermacher 58
VII. David Friedrich Strauss—The Man and his Fate 68
VIII. Strauss's first Life of Jesus 78
IX. Strauss's Opponents and Supporters 97
X. The Marcan Hypothesis 121
XI. Bruno Bauer 137
XII. Further Imaginative Lives of Jesus 161
XIII. Renan 180
XIV. The "Liberal" Lives of Jesus 193
XV. The Eschatological Question 222
XVI. The Struggle against Eschatology 241
XVII. Questions regarding the Aramaic Language, Rabbinic Parallels, and Buddhistic Influence 269
XVIII. The Position of the Subject at the Close of the Nineteenth Century 293
XIX. Thoroughgoing Scepticism and Thoroughgoing Eschatology 328
XX. Results 396
Index of Authors and Works, including reference to English Translations 403

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