Project Gutenberg 2015-05-31 Public domain in the USA. 165 Haygood, Atticus G. (Atticus Greene) 1839 1896 Haygood, Atticus Greene 35031654 The Man of Galilee Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "The Man of Galilee" by Atticus G. Haygood is a theological reflection written in the late 19th century. The work centers on the examination of Jesus of Nazareth, exploring questions about his existence and character, the nature of his teachings, and his unique role in Christianity. Through a series of lectures originally delivered at Emory College, the author aims to reinforce the students' faith by presenting a compelling case for the historical reality and moral perfection of Jesus. The opening of the book presents Haygood's argument regarding the existence and character of Jesus, initiating a discourse on whether the gospels' portrayal of him is a result of imaginative invention by the evangelists. Haygood asserts that the unique and flawless nature of Jesus's character, as depicted in the gospels, could not have emerged from the authors' backgrounds as regular men of their time, given the moral and intellectual limitations of the Hebrew culture. He emphasizes that if Jesus were merely a fictional creation, the quality of his teachings and the profound impact of his moral ideals would be implausible within the context of their real historical and cultural environment. The author aims to kindle a deeper understanding and appreciation of Jesus's life and teachings among his readers, situating them within the framework of a faith that transcends mere traditions. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 66.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Jesus Christ -- Historicity Jesus Christ -- Popular works BT Text Category: Religion/Spirituality 232180 2025-07-19T14:46:06.812111 text/html 211045 2024-10-24T17:29:58 text/html 262159 2025-07-19T14:46:11.170068 application/epub+zip 260362 2025-07-19T14:46:07.703116 application/epub+zip 179737 2025-07-19T14:46:07.267076 application/epub+zip 320759 2025-07-19T14:46:13.928092 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 248940 2025-07-19T14:46:10.724093 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 213315 2022-09-22T09:13:21.026055 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 204044 2025-07-19T14:46:06.296123 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 184139 2024-10-24T17:29:58 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17037 2025-07-19T14:46:14.063060 application/rdf+xml 22606 2025-07-19T14:46:07.341091 image/jpeg 3042 2025-07-19T14:46:07.304080 image/jpeg 217119 2025-07-19T14:46:06.847076 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia