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Author Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826.

Title The Jefferson Bible : the life and morals of Jesus of Nazareth / Thomas Jefferson ; with an introduction by F. Forrester Church and an afterword by Jaroslav Pelikan.

Imprint Boston : Beacon Press, ©1989.

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 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  266.1 JEFFERSON    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  226.1 JEFFERSON    Check Shelf
Description x, 171 pages : facsimiles ; 19 cm
Note Chiefly English; little French, Greek, and Latin.
Originally published as: The life and morals of Jesus of Nazareth. Washington, D.C. : U.S.G.P.O., 1904.
Includes index.
Contents Gospel according to Thomas Jefferson / Forrester Church -- Table of texts -- Life and morals of Jesus of Nazareth -- Jefferson and his contemporaries / Jaroslav Pelikan -- Index of extracts from the New Testament.
Summary By audaciously cutting, rearranging, and pasting selections from the four gospels, Jefferson created a this small book of morals.
Subject Jesus Christ -- Rationalistic interpretations.
Bible. Gospels -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Jesus Christ -- Sources, Biblical.
Jesus Christ -- Teachings.
Jesus Christ -- History of doctrines -- 18th century.
Jesus Christ -- History of doctrines -- 19th century.
Bible. Gospels -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. -- History -- 18th century.
Bible. Gospels -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. -- History -- 19th century.
Added Title Life and morals of Jesus of Nazareth
Bible. Gospels. 1989.
Other Form: Online version: Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826. Life and morals of Jesus of Nazareth. Jefferson Bible. Boston : Beacon Press, ©1989 (OCoLC)798552189
ISBN 0807077011
9780807077016
080707702X
9780807077023
0807077143
9780807077146
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