Questioning the historicity of Jesus : : why a philosophical analysis elucidates the historical discourse / / by Raphael Lataster.

This volume moves beyond the mainstream scholarly scepticism over the Christ of Faith and considers if there is sufficient evidence to establish the existence of the more mundane Historical Jesus. Using the logical tools of the analytic philosopher, Lataster finds that the relevant sources are unrel...

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Superior document:Value Inquiry Book Series; volume336
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden Boston : : Brill | Rodopi,, 2019.
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:Value Inquiry Book Series; volume336.
Physical Description:1 online resource (508 pages).
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Copyright Page
  • Dedication
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • The Case for Historicity
  • Ehrman’s Dual Approach towards the Gospels
  • Beyond the Gospels
  • Casey’s Superfluous ‘Scholarship’
  • The Case for Agnosticism
  • Inadequate Methods
  • Inadequate Sources
  • The Problems of Paul
  • The Case for Mythicism
  • Prior Probabilities
  • Consequent Probabilities
  • Calculations
  • Conclusions
  • Back Matter
  • Bibliography
  • Index.