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The Jefferson Bible, Smithsonian Edition: The Life and Morals of Jesus of Nazareth

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 | #33067 in Books |  Smithsonian |  2011-11-01 |  2011-11-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.28 x1.10 x4.95l,1.09 | File type: PDF | 200 pages

 | The Jefferson Bible, Smithsonian Edition: The Life and Morals of Jesus of Nazareth by Thomas Jefferson The Jefferson Bible is an exquisite full-color reproduction of his famous, much-edited version of Jesus’ life and teachings, cut and pasted from eight Bibles—two each in English, French, Latin and Greek | Includes his hand-written margin notes, chapters on his Enlightenment views, and a review of the painstaking process to preserve the original. An introduction by Smithsonian curators Harry R | Rubenstein and Barbara Clark Smith explains Jefferson’s intentions in creating the volume and the ways that his endeavor reflected his Enlightenment ideals and Revolutionary spirit | Smithsonian conservator Janice Stagnitto Ellis’s essay on conservation reveals surprising insights into how Jefferson crafted the book so precisely | Faithful to the unique artifact so painstakingly created by Thomas Jefferson himself, The Jefferson Bible, Smithsonian Edition makes the thoughts of a great American mind accessible for generations to come.

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||7 of 7 people found the following review helpful.| All Jesus All The Time|By James Ellsworth|Thomas Jefferson was a devotee of the Enlightenment and of rationality. He brings this perspective to his struggle to find salvation and to understand the great contributions of Jesus of Nazareth to people of faith. In his 'bible', he excises all references to anything supernatural or mystical and he focuses on what many of us would t| |LIBRARY JOURNAL, Starred ||This is a painstakingly produced full-color facsimile of the original volume that Jefferson created, now at the Smithsonian, where it received top-level conservation treatment prior to its high-resolution reproduction here. J

The Jefferson Bible, or The Life and Morals of Jesus of Nazareth as it is formally titled, was Thomas Jefferson's effort to extract what he considered the pertinent doctrine of Jesus by removing sections of the New Testament containing supernatural aspects as well as perceived misinterpretations he believed had been added by the Four Evangelists. Using a razor, Jefferson cut and arranged selected verses from the books of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John in ch...

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