Person of Christ: The Miracle of History. With a Reply to Strauss and Renan, and a Collection of Testimonies of Unbelievers.

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THE PERSON OF CHRIST.
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INTRODUCTORY	9
THE CHILDHOOD AND YOUTH OF JESUS	23
HIS TRAINING	34
HIS PUBLIC LIFE	42
HIS FREEDOM FROM SIN	51
HIS ABSOLUTE HOLINESS	65
UNITY OF VIRTUE AND PIETY	72
COMPLETENESS AND UNIVERSALITY OF HIS CHARACTER	76
HARMONY OF ALL GRACES AND VIRTUES	84
HIS PASSION AND CRUCIFIXION	90
SUMMARY: CHRIST’S CHARACTER THE GREATEST MORAL MIRACLE OF HISTORY	104
CHRIST’S OWN TESTIMONY CONCERNING HIMSELF	113
EXAMINATION OF THE FALSE THEORIES	129
I. THE UNITARIAN TIEORY	131
II. THE HYPOTHESIS OF IMPOSTURE: REIMARUS	135
III. THE THEORY OF ENTHUSIASM 0R SELF-DECEPTION	138
IV. THE RATIONALISTIC EXPLANATION: PAULUS	143
V. TIlE THEORY OF POETICAL FICTION	149
A. THE MYTHICAL HYPOTHESIS OF STRAUSS	151
B. THE LEGENDARY HYPOTHESIS OF RENAN.	176
CONCLUSION	187
CRITICAL NOTES	197
8COLLECTION OF TESTIMONIES OF UNBELIEVERS.
INTRODUCTORY REMARKS	251
PONTIUS PILATE AND HIS WIFE	257
THE CENTURION AT THE CROSS	259
JUDAS THE TRAITOR	260
FLAVIUS JOSEPHUS	261
THE TALMUD	265
THE HEATHEN WRITERS AGAINST CHRISTIANITY	269
TACITUS AND PLINY	270
CELSUS AND LUCIAN	272
PORPHYRY	275
JULIAN THE APOSTATE	278
THOMAS CHUBB	282
DENIS DIDEROT	283
JEAN JACQUES ROUSSEAU	286
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE	297
WILLIAM ELLERY CHANNING	336
DAVID FREDERICK STRAUSS	340
THEODORE PARKER	341
F. PECAUT	346
E. RENAN	348
FRANCES POWER COBBE	355

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