Historical Background of The New Testament - Towards A Historical Jesus

Towards A Historical Jesus

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Famous quotes containing the words historical and/or jesus:

    “What is the historical function of Parliament in this country? It is to prevent the Government from governing.”
    —George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)

    “We are afflicted in every way, but not crushed; perplexed, but not driven to despair; persecuted, but not forsaken; struck down, but not destroyed; always carrying in the body the death of Jesus, so that the life of Jesus may also be made visible in our bodies.”
    —Bible: New Testament, 2 Corinthians 4:8-10.