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  • What Is a Nation?

    by Ernest Renan, Nathalie Krikorian-Duronsoy ...
    Translated by Ethan Rundell ...
    What Is a Nation? offers a new translation of the famous speech of the same name that renowned historian, philologist, and philosopher Ernest Renan delivered at the Sorbonne in 1882. Responding to the controversies of his time -- foremost amongst them, Germany's annexation of the French provinces of Alsace and Lorraine following the Franco-Prussian War (1870-71) -- Renan develops a critical, ... Read more

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  • The Life of Jesus

    by Ernest Renan ...
    Written by French philosopher and writer Ernest Renan, this was one of the earliest works to approach the study of the life of Jesus Christ in the same way that one would approach the study of any other historical figure. ... Read more

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  • The Life of Jesus (Summarized Edition)

    Enriched edition. 19th-century study of the historical Jesus, melding biblical criticism, philosophical reflection, and rethinking Christian history

    by Ernest Renan, Livia Norcrest, Levi Hudson ...
    Published in 1863, The Life of Jesus offers a rigorously historicized portrait of the Nazarene within the Galilean world under Herodian rule. Reconstructing the ministry from the Synoptics with philological tact, Renan treats miracles as later legends while foregrounding the moral force and eschatological tone of Jesus's preaching. His lucid, gently lyrical prose sets villages and the Lake of ... Read more

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  • The Life of Jesus

    by ERNEST RENAN ...
    In this work, Renan delves into the social, political, and cultural environment of first-century Judea, discussing the influences that shaped Jesus’s life and the revolutionary nature of his teachings. He portrays Jesus as a man of deep compassion and insight, emphasizing his humanity and the moral dimensions of his message. Renan's narrative focuses on the events of Jesus's life, including his ... Read more

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  • The Life of Jesus

    Fully annotated edition

    by Ernest Renan ...
    "The highest consciousness of God which has existed in the bosom of humanity was that of Jesus." - E. RenanWith this book, Ernest Renan, a renowned historian and philologist, set out to recount the life of Jesus not as a divine myth, but as the story of an extraordinary man who forever changed human history. Blending historical analysis with poetic narrative, The Life of Jesus is not only a ... Read more

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  • Rome and Christianity

    Christianity as Roman Work

    by Ernest Renan ...
    The origins of Christianity form the most heroic episode in the history of humanity. Man never drew from his heart more devotion, more love of the ideal, than in the one hundred and fifty years which elapsed from the sweet Galilean vision, under Tiberius, to the death of Marcus Aurelius. The religious consciousness was never more eminently creative, and never laid down with more authority the law ... Read more

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  • English Conferences of Ernest Renan: Rome and Christianity. Marcus Aurelius

    by Ernest Renan ...
    "English Conferences of Ernest Renan: Rome and Christianity" explores the intricate relationship between Roman civilization and the rise of Christianity through the lens of renowned philosopher and historian Ernest Renan. Renan delves into the cultural and historical contexts that shaped early Christian thought, emphasizing the impact of Roman governance and philosophy on the development of ... Read more

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  • Literary and Philosophical Essays: French, German and Italian

    by Immanuel Kant, Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, Giuseppe Mazzini, Michel de Montaigne, Ernest Renan, Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve, Friedrich Schiller ...
    "Literary and Philosophical Essays: French, German and Italian" is a compelling anthology that brings together the profound thoughts of influential thinkers and writers from various European traditions. The collection features essays by notable figures such as Immanuel Kant, whose critical philosophy laid the groundwork for modern thought, and Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, a key figure in the German ... Read more

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  • Harvard Classics Anthology - Complete 51 Volumes

    The Greatest Works of World Literature - Dr. Eliot's Five Foot Shelf

    by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, Thomas Carlyle, Plato, René Descartes, Immanuel Kant, Charles Darwin, Martin Luther, Robert Louis Stevenson, William Shakespeare, Dante Alighieri, Euripides, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Charles Lamb, Henry David Thoreau, Samuel Johnson, John Stuart Mill, David Hume, Joseph Addison, John Locke, John Fletcher, Francis Beaumont, Leigh Hunt, Epictetus, Thomas De Quincey, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Jonathan Swift, Christopher Marlowe, Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm, William Hazlitt, Marcus Tullius Cicero, Daniel Defoe, Aesop, Richard Henry Dana, John Dryden, Philip Massinger, Pedro Calderón de la Barca, John Ruskin, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Ernest Renan, Robert Burns, David Garrick, Ralph Waldo Emerson, John Webster, Izaak Walton, John Bunyan, James Russell Lowell, Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve, Homer, Edmund Burke, Plutarch, Molière, Aeschylus, Michael Faraday, Sophocles, William Makepeace Thackeray, Benjamin Franklin, Pierre Corneille, Jean Racine, Voltaire, Robert Browning, Oliver Goldsmith, Thomas Dekker, John Milton, Aristophanes, Blaise Pascal, Virgil, Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Simon Newcomb, William Penn, Walter Bigges, Philip Sidney, Herodotus, Walter Raleigh, Francis Bacon, Giuseppe Mazzini, Francis Pretty, George Berkeley, Thomas Hobbes, Adam Smith, Alessandro Manzoni, Abraham Cowley, Michel de Montaigne, Ben Jonson, John Woolman, Benvenuto Cellini, Sydney Smith, Jean Froissart, William Henry Harrison, William Harvey, Marcus Aurelius, Hans Christian Andersen, Thomas Malory, George Gordon Byron, Thomas à Kempis, Richard Steele, Thomas Browne, Archibald Geikie, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Tacitus, William Roper, Hippocrates, Miguel de Cervantes, Thomas More, Friedrich von Schiller, Philip Nichols, Louis Pasteur, Joseph Lister, Jean Jacques Rousseau, Pliny the Younger, Edgar Alan Poe, Saint Augustine, Hermann Ludwig Ferdinand von Helmholtz, Francis Drake, Edward Haies, Niccolo Machiavelli, Ambroise Paré, William A. Neilson ...
    The 'Harvard Classics Anthology - Complete 51 Volumes' is a monumental collection that beckons readers into the depth and breadth of centuries' worth of wisdom and creative expression. This compendium embraces a variety of themes, ranging from the philosophical inquiries of existence and morality to the dazzling flights of literary imagination. Through essays, plays, poetry, and philosophical ... Read more

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  • The Apostles

    From the Death of Jesus to the Birth of Early Christian Communities: Faith, Paul, and Religious Enthusiasm in the Ancient Mediterranean

    by Ernest Renan ...
    In The Apostles, Ernest Renan continues his monumental historical reconstruction of Christian origins beyond the life of Jesus, examining the disciples' transformation of a vanished messianic movement into an organized and expanding faith. Drawing on Acts, Pauline materials, and comparative historical criticism, he follows the apostles through Jerusalem, the controversy over Gentile inclusion, ... Read more

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  • The Apostles

    Enriched edition. Unveiling the Lives and Legacies of the Inner Circle

    by Ernest Renan, Livia Norcrest ...
    In "The Apostles," Ernest Renan delivers a profound exploration of the formative years of Christianity, focusing on the lives and struggles of its earliest followers. Renan employs a narrative style that seamlessly blends historical analysis with poetic prose, placing the resurrection of religious thought within the broader context of cultural and philosophical upheaval in the 1st century. Through ... Read more

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  • Harvard's Classics Collection: Complete 71 Volumes

    The Five Foot Shelf & The Shelf of Fiction - The Classic Literature & The Greatest Works of Fiction from Antics to Modern Age

    by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson, Thomas Carlyle, Theodor Storm, Plato, Theodor Fontane, René Descartes, Gottfried Keller, Mark Twain, Immanuel Kant, Charles Darwin, Martin Luther, Robert Louis Stevenson, William Shakespeare, Dante Alighieri, Euripides, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Charles Lamb, Henry David Thoreau, Henry James, Samuel Johnson, John Stuart Mill, Victor Hugo, David Hume, Joseph Addison, Jane Austen, John Locke, John Fletcher, Francis Beaumont, Leigh Hunt, Epictetus, Alphonse Daudet, Thomas De Quincey, Guy de Maupassant, George Eliot, Walter Scott, Laurence Sterne, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Jonathan Swift, Christopher Marlowe, Wilhelm Grimm, William Hazlitt, Marcus Tullius Cicero, Daniel Defoe, Aesop, Richard Henry Dana, Henry Fielding, John Dryden, Philip Massinger, Pedro Calderón de la Barca, Bret Harte, George Sand, John Ruskin, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Ernest Renan, Robert Burns, David Garrick, Ralph Waldo Emerson, John Webster, Washington Irving, Izaak Walton, John Bunyan, Juan Valera, Alfred de Musset, James Russell Lowell, Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Homer, Edmund Burke, Plutarch, Molière, Aeschylus, Michael Faraday, Sophocles, William Makepeace Thackeray, Benjamin Franklin, Edward Everett Hale, Pierre Corneille, Jean Racine, Voltaire, Robert Browning, Oliver Goldsmith, Thomas Dekker, John Milton, Aristophanes, Blaise Pascal, Virgil, Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Simon Newcomb, William Penn, Walter Bigges, Philip Sidney, Herodotus, Walter Raleigh, Francis Bacon, Giuseppe Mazzini, Francis Pretty, George Berkeley, Thomas Hobbes, Adam Smith, Alessandro Manzoni, Abraham Cowley, Michel de Montaigne, Ben Jonson, John Woolman, Benvenuto Cellini, Sydney Smith, Jean Froissart, William Henry Harrison, William Harvey, Marcus Aurelius, Hans Christian Andersen, Thomas Malory, George Gordon Byron, Thomas à Kempis, Ivan Turgenev, Richard Steele, Thomas Browne, Archibald Geikie, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Leo Tolstoy, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Tacitus, William Roper, Hippocrates, Miguel de Cervantes, Thomas More, Friedrich von Schiller, Philip Nichols, Louis Pasteur, Joseph Lister, Jean Jacques Rousseau, Pliny the Younger, Charles W. Eliot, Edgar Alan Poe, Saint Augustine, Hermann Ludwig Ferdinand von Helmholtz, Francis Drake, Edward Haies, Niccolo Machiavelli, Ambroise Paré, William A. Neilson, Honoré Balzac, Alexander L. Kielland ...
    The Harvard's Classics Collection: Complete 71 Volumes is an expansive anthology that masterfully encapsulates the enduring themes of human thought, creativity, and inquiry. From the philosophical musings of Plato and Descartes to the emotive literature of Shakespeare and Goethe, this collection offers a panoramic view of the intellectual landscape from antiquity to the modern era. The selection ... Read more

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