![]() The existence of the referent of such a theoretical concept is determined by the likeliness of the historical evidence we have along the rigorous application of said tools. Historical Jesus: a historical-theoretical construction made by historians about a particular human being referred to by particular ancient documents, particularly the Gospels and other texts using historiographical methodological tools, archaeology, and literary criticism. For a rational discussion about the subject, let’s define our object of inquiry: In this page, we only deal with one question, who was Jesus historically: did he really exist, and what did he do and say? These questions are difficult to answer. ![]() We are acquainted with the Jesus every religion proposes, sometimes with the Jesus as understood by politicians, social movements, and even anti-theistic atheism. ![]()
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