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The Life of Jesus

by Ernest Renan

Ernest Renan > Life of Jesus

	TABLE OF CONTENTS
dedication	To the pure Soul of my sister Henriette
introduction	In which the sources of this history are principally treated
I	Place of Jesus in the history of the world
II	Infancy and youth of Jesus, his first impressions
III	Education of Jesus
IV	The order of thought which surrounded the development of Jesus
V	The first sayings of Jesus. The ideas of a divine father and of a purer religion. First disciples
VI	John the Baptist. Visit of Jesus to John, and his abode in the desert of Judea. Adoption of the baptism of John
VII	Development of the ideas of Jesus respecting the Kingdom of God
VIII	Jesus at Capernaum
IX	The disciples of Jesus
X	The preaching on the lake
XI	The Kingdom of God conceived as the ingeritance of the Poor
XII	Embassy from John in prison to Jesus. Death of John. Relation of his school with that of Jesus
XIII	First attempts on Jerusalem
XIV	Intercourse of Jesus with the Pagans and the Samaritans
XV	Commencement of the legends concerning Jesus. His own idea of his supernatural character
XVI	Miracles
XVII	Definitive form of the ideas of Jesus respecting the Kingdom of God
XVIII	Institutions of Jesus
XIX	Increasing progression of enthusiasm and of exaltation
XX	Opposition to Jesus
XI	Last journey of Jesus to Jerusalem
XXII	Machinations of the enemies of Jesus
XXIII	Last week of Jesus
XXIV	Arrest and trial of Jesus
XXV	Death of Jesus
XXVI	Jesus in the tomb
XXVII	Fate of the enemies of Jesus
XXVIII	Essential character of the work of Jesus
The Life of Jesus is the fist book of The History of the Origins of Christianity the fist chapter of the second book, the Apostles, is about the ressurection of Jesus:
I	Formation of beliefs relative to the ressurection of Jesus, the apparitions at Jerusalem

• The history of the origins of Christianity : The life of Jesus (I)

• The Apostles (II)

• Saint Paul (III)

• The Anti-Christ (IV)

• The Gospels (V)

• The Christian Church, The reigns of Hadrian and Antoninus Pius (117-161) (VI)

• Marcus-Aurelius (VII)

• Christian Classics Ethereal Library : The history of the origins of Christianity (text)

• Vita di Gesù : traduction en italien

• Жизнь Иисуса par Эрнест Ренан : traduction en russe (1906) ou version texte

Johann Herder and David Strauss sont deux auteurs qui ont inspiré Ernest Renan :

• Vom Geist der ebräischen Poesie by Johann Herder (1825)

• Histoire de la poésie des Hébreux by Johann Herder, translation into French by Aloïse de Carlowitz (1855)

• Ideen zur Philosophie der Geschichte der Menschheit by Johann Herder (1785): I & II - III - IV

• Idées sur la philosophie de l'histoire de l'humanité by Johann Herder, translation into French by Edgar Quinet (1827): I & II - III

• Philosophie de l'histoire de l'humanité by Johann Herder, translation into French by Émile Tandel (1874): I & II - III

• David Friedrich Strauss in his life and writings, by Eduard Zeller (1874)

• David Friedrich Strauss and his theology, by Horton Harris (1973) online

• David Friedrich Strauss (1808-1874) et son époque, by Jean-Marie Paul, thèse (1979)

• David-Frédéric Strauss : la vie et l'œuvre, by Albert Lévy (1910)

• Das Leben Jesu, kritisch bearbeitet, by David Strauss (1840) : I & II (+ version with text & images: I & II)

• Vie de Jésus ou examen critique de son histoire, by David Strauss, translation into French by Émile Littré (1856): I & II

• Das Leben Jesu, für das deutsche Volk bearbeitet, by David Strauss (1864, 2^e edition): I & II

• The Life of Jesus, critically examined, by David Strauss, translation into English by George Eliot (1892)

• Nouvelle vie de Jésus by David Strauss, translation into French by Auguste Nefftzer & Charles Dollfus (1864): I & II

→ Ernest Renan: bibliography & biography

→ Vie de Jésus: original version (in French)

→ Das Leben Jesu: translation in German

→ Het leven van Jezus: translation in Dutch

→ Vida de Jesús: translation in Spanish

→ Prayer on the Acropolis

→ French-English dictionary