Reimarus

His book Von Reimarus zu Wrede (1906; The Quest of the Historical Jesus) established him as a world figure in theological studies.

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Reimarus was the first exegete to interpret the saying as referring the imminent parousia.

Is It Better To View Jesus' Prediction as Trite or Mistaken? James F. McGrath 2009

Reimarus was the first to propose that it referred to the imminent parousia of Christ.

Is It Better To View Jesus' Prediction as Trite or Mistaken? James F. McGrath 2009

Furthermore, one can find theological reasons for every position, including Reimarus.

Is It Better To View Jesus' Prediction as Trite or Mistaken? James F. McGrath 2009

In his dissertation, Strauss dwells at length on the so-called Spinozastreit that erupted in late 18th century Germany, involving Jacobi, Samuel Reimarus and the shining twin stars of the German Enlightenment, Gotthold Ephraim Lessing and Moses Mendelssohn.

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Schweitzer reference is to his Von Reimarus zu Wrede (1906), tr.

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Reimarus came to entertain profound doubts about the historicity — in the sense of "what really happened" — of the New Testament, and wrote a book on the subject, wisely directing that it should be published only after his death.

Who Do Men Say That I Am? 1986

But he concluded, as Reimarus had, "Nay, if we would be candid with ourselves, chat which was once sacred history for the Christian believer is, for the enlightened portion of our contemporaries, only fable."

Who Do Men Say That I Am? 1986

Wolfenbüttel Fragments, from 1774 to 1778, Reimarus denied the

Who Do Men Say That I Am? 1986

One of the first scholars to attempt a comprehensive historical reconstruction of the life of Jesus was Hermann Samuel Reimarus (1694-1768),

Who Do Men Say That I Am? 1986