David Friedrich Strauss in His Life and Writings by Zeller, Eduard - 1874

London: Smith, Elder, & Co, 1874. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Ink marks on front free endpaper verso and on second blank, minor marginalia, light stain to top corner, some pages lightly foxed. 1874 Hard Cover. viii, 160, 4 pp. Strauss pioneered the historical study of Jesus Christ. "David Friedrich Strauss was a German liberal Protestant theologian and writer, who influenced Christian Europe with his portrayal of the 'historical Jesus,' whose divine nature he denied. His work was connected to the Tübingen School, which revolutionized study of the New Testament, early Christianity, and ancient religions. Strauss was a pioneer in the historical investigation of Jesus.