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100 1 _aHolbach, Paul Henri Thiry, baron d',
_d1723-1789
240 1 0 _aHistoire critique de Jésus Christ. English
245 1 0 _aEcce Homo! Or, A Critical Inquiry into the History of Jesus of Nazareth :
_bBeing a Rational Analysis of the Gospels
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2012
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2012-03-04
508 _aProduced by the Freethought Archives (www.ftarchives.net) and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Ecce Homo! Or, A Critical Inquiry into the History of Jesus of Nazareth" by Holbach is a critical examination of the life and teachings of Jesus Christ, likely written in the late 18th century. This work delves into the New Testament gospels, scrutinizing their narratives, inconsistencies, and the supposed miraculous elements surrounding Jesus’s life. Through this critical lens, the author aims to challenge accepted religious beliefs and present a rational analysis of Jesus as a historical figure. The opening portion of the text outlines Holbach's perspective on the complexities and contradictions within the gospel accounts of Jesus's life. He argues that many individuals who profess Christianity possess a superficial understanding of their faith, rarely scrutinizing the historical claims that shape their beliefs. Holbach further asserts that the gospels, meant to convey divine truths, are often muddled and confusing. He intends to assess Jesus's conduct and the dogmas of Christianity through a rational inquiry, questioning the authenticity of prophetic claims and the misinterpretation of scriptures throughout history. The author sets the tone for a discourse that challenges established religious conventions and encourages critical thought regarding the origins of Christian belief. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aJesus Christ -- Biography -- Early works to 1800
653 _aJesus Christ -- Rationalistic interpretations -- Early works to 1800
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/39052
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