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Life and morals of Jesus of Nazareth : extracted textually from the Gospels in Greek, Latin, French, and English
- Title
- Life and morals of Jesus of Nazareth : extracted textually from the Gospels in Greek, Latin, French, and English / by Thomas Jefferson ; with an introduction by Cyrus Adler.
- Author
- Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826.
- Publication
- Chicago : Reproduced from the original volume by photographic process and published by Manz Engraving Co., [1904?]
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Not available - In use until 2024-06-11 - Please for assistance. | Text | Use in library | *PGB (Bible. N.T. Gospels. Selections. Polyglot. 1904? Life and morals of Jesus of Nazareth) | Schwarzman Building - Dorot Jewish Division Room 111 |
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- Description
- 18 pages, 84 leaves : maps; 23 cm
- Summary
- Facsimile reproduction of Jefferson's manuscript (the original consisting of hand-written table of texts and title page, followed by cut-and-pasted print extracts of Gospel texts from various editions in the several languages, with the t.p. and "Table" in Jefferson's handwriting).
- Uniform Title
- Bible. Gospels. Selections. Polyglot. 1904.
- Alternative Title
- Jefferson Bible
- Morals of Jesus
- Subject
- Jesus Christ > Rationalistic interpretations
- Jesus Christ > Biography > Sources, Biblical
- Jesus Christ > Teachings
- Jesus Christ > History of doctrines > 18th century
- Jesus Christ > History of doctrines > 19th century
- Jesus Christ
- Bible. > Criticism, interpretation, etc
- Bible. > Criticism, interpretation, etc. > History > 18th century
- Bible. > Criticism, interpretation, etc. > History > 19th century
- Bible
- 1700-1899
- Biography > Sources, Biblical
- Rationalistic interpretations of Jesus Christ
- Teachings
- Theology, Doctrinal
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- History.
- Biographies.
- Note
- The original of the Jefferson Bible is housed at the Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of American History, Division of Social History.
- Printed in pursuance of the following concurrent resolution adopted by the Fifty-seventh Congress, first session, "That there be printed and bound, by photolithographic process, with an introduction of not to exceed twenty-five pages, to be prepared by Dr. Cyrus Adler, librarian of the Smithsonian institution, for the use of Congress, 9,000 copies of Thomas Jefferson's Morals of Jesus of Nazareth, as the same appears in the National museum; 3,000 copies for the use of the Senate and 6,000 copies for the use of the House".--Introd.
- Leaves printed on both sides.
- Library's copy missing maps.
- Language (note)
- Parallel texts in English, French, Greek, and Latin.
- Call Number
- *PGB (Bible. N.T. Gospels. Selections. Polyglot. 1904? Life and morals of Jesus of Nazareth)
- LCCN
- 95187185
- OCLC
- 33970905
- Author
- Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826.
- Title
- Life and morals of Jesus of Nazareth : extracted textually from the Gospels in Greek, Latin, French, and English / by Thomas Jefferson ; with an introduction by Cyrus Adler.
- Imprint
- Chicago : Reproduced from the original volume by photographic process and published by Manz Engraving Co., [1904?]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Language
- Parallel texts in English, French, Greek, and Latin.
- Connect to:
- Chronological Term
- 1700-1899
- Added Author
- Adler, Cyrus, 1863-1940.John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress) DLC
- Spine Title
- Morals of Jesus
- Added Title
- Bible. Gospels. Selections. Polyglot. 1904.
- Other Form:
- Online version: Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826. Life and morals of Jesus of Nazareth. Chicago : Reproduced from the original volume by photographic process and published by Manz Engraving Co., [1904?] (OCoLC)608885045
- Research Call Number
- *PGB (Bible. N.T. Gospels. Selections. Polyglot. 1904? Life and morals of Jesus of Nazareth)