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Renan Photo
ERNEST RENAN French historian etc, author of a life of Christ which shocked many by portraying Jesus as human : photographed in 1890. Date: 1823-1892
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1823 1892 Christ Ernest Historian Human Jesus Photographed Portraying Renan Shocked
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Bring your favorite historical figures closer with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the captivating image of Ernest Renan, the renowned French historian and author of a groundbreaking life of Christ. Taken in 1890, this classic black and white photograph showcases Renan's intellectual intensity. Our high-quality mugs not only keep your beverages warm but also serve as a daily reminder of the intriguing history he brought to life. Share a sip of knowledge and creativity with every use."
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures Ernest Renan, the renowned French historian and author, in the later years of his life. Born on February 20, 1823, Renan was a prolific writer and thinker whose works spanned various fields, including archeology, linguistics, and religious studies. One of his most controversial and influential works was his "Life of Jesus," published in 1863, which challenged traditional Christian beliefs by portraying Jesus as a human being with a complex historical context. The publication of "Life of Jesus" caused a significant stir in French society and beyond, with many finding the humanistic portrayal of Jesus to be shocking and offensive. Renan's bold approach to religious history set a precedent for future scholars and contributed to the growing secularization of European intellectual thought. In this photograph, taken in 1890, Renan appears thoughtful and introspective, with a furrowed brow and piercing gaze. His white beard and distinguished appearance lend an air of wisdom and authority. The image serves as a poignant reminder of Renan's groundbreaking contributions to the study of history and religion, and his enduring impact on modern intellectual discourse. Renan passed away on October 23, 1892, leaving behind a rich and diverse body of work that continues to inspire and challenge scholars and thinkers around the world. This photograph, a rare glimpse into the life of this remarkable man, offers a glimpse into the mind of a man who dared to redefine the way we understand the past and the divine.
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