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The Life and Morals of Jesus of Nazareth: Enriched edition. Extracted Textually from the Gospels in Greek, Latin, French, and English

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Thomas Jefferson's "The Life and Morals of Jesus of Nazareth" represents a significant endeavor to distill the essence of Christ's teachings while removing the confounding elements of dogma and miracles. Composed in the early 19th century, Jefferson employs a rational and Enlightenment-influenced literary style to present a narrative that is both analytical and deeply introspective. With meticulous precision, he compiled a cohesive account primarily from the New Testament, emphasizing moral philosophy over theological doctrine, thus positioning the text within a broader historical context of religious rationalism and secular ethics. Jefferson, a founding father of the United States and an enlightened thinker, was driven by a desire to reconcile his Unitarian beliefs with the fundamental ethical precepts he found in Christianity. Raised in a complex religious environment, he maintained a lifelong fascination with the moral teachings of Jesus, viewing them as a foundation upon which a secular moral framework could be built. His quest for understanding the philosophical tenets of Jesus reflects his broader concerns regarding human rights, governance, and the principles of liberty and equality. For readers interested in the intersection of philosophy, theology, and ethics, "The Life and Morals of Jesus of Nazareth" is a compelling work that not only serves as an illuminating reflection on Jesus's moral teachings but also as a testament to Jefferson's intellectual legacy. This book invites contemporary discourse on morality, encouraging readers to engage with and reflect on the principles that continue to influence societal values.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

© 2021 Good Press (E-bog): 4064066445058

Udgivelsesdato

E-bog: 11. april 2021

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