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He wrote a biography of [[Mary Carpenter]], the prolific social reformer and educationalist. |
He wrote a biography of [[Mary Carpenter]], the prolific social reformer and educationalist. |
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In his book ''The Historical Jesus and the Theological Christ'' (1911) he defended a [[historical Jesus]] and criticized the claims of Christ myth theory proponents such as [[Arthur Drews]]. Congregationalist [[Reginald John Campbell]] wrote that the book contains a "temperate and scholarly criticism of the Christ Myth theories."<ref>Campbell, Reginald John. (1921). ''The Life of Christ''. D. Appleton & Company. p. 26</ref> |
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==Selected publications== |
==Selected publications== |
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*''The Life and Work of Mary Carpenter'', Macmillan & Co., London, 1879. |
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*''The First Three Gospels, their Origins and Relations, &c''. Sunday School Association, London, 1890. |
*''The First Three Gospels, their Origins and Relations, &c''. Sunday School Association, London, 1890. |
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*''[https://archive.org/details/comparativerelig00carp Comparative Religion]'', [[Williams and Norgate]], London. ([[Home University Library of Modern Knowledge]]) |
*''[https://archive.org/details/comparativerelig00carp Comparative Religion]'', [[Williams and Norgate]], London. ([[Home University Library of Modern Knowledge]]) |
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*''Theism in Medieval India: Lectures Delivered in Essex Hall, London October-December, 1919'', Williams and Norgate, London, 1921. |
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== References == |
== References == |
Revision as of 14:33, 25 September 2017
Joseph Estlin Carpenter (5 October 1844 – 2 June 1927) was a Unitarian minister, the principal of Manchester College, Oxford.[1][2]
Carpenter was educated at University College School, London, and the University of London, where he read mental and moral philosophy.[1]
He wrote a biography of Mary Carpenter, the prolific social reformer and educationalist.
In his book The Historical Jesus and the Theological Christ (1911) he defended a historical Jesus and criticized the claims of Christ myth theory proponents such as Arthur Drews. Congregationalist Reginald John Campbell wrote that the book contains a "temperate and scholarly criticism of the Christ Myth theories."[3]
Selected publications
- The Life and Work of Mary Carpenter, Macmillan & Co., London, 1879.
- The First Three Gospels, their Origins and Relations, &c. Sunday School Association, London, 1890.
- Comparative Religion, Williams and Norgate, London. (Home University Library of Modern Knowledge)
- Theism in Medieval India: Lectures Delivered in Essex Hall, London October-December, 1919, Williams and Norgate, London, 1921.
References
- ^ a b Estlin Carpenter. The Canterbury Dictionary of Hymnology. Retrieved 7 October 2015.
- ^ Estlin Carpenter. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved 7 October 2015. (subscription required)
- ^ Campbell, Reginald John. (1921). The Life of Christ. D. Appleton & Company. p. 26
External links
- "BBC - Your Paintings - Joseph Estlin Carpenter (1844–1927)". bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 2015-10-05.