Who was the Historical Jesus?

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Dr. Justin Sledge (PhD in philosophy, specialist in Western esotericism and Jewish mysticism) explains the historical-critical method and its limits, citing major scholars.

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What critical historians can reconstruct about the historical Jesus and by which methods.

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