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Joseph Ernest Renan (French: [ʒozɛf ɛʁnɛst ʁənɑ̃]; 27 February 1823 – 2 October 1892) was a French Orientalist and Semitic scholar, writing on Semitic languages and civilizations, historian of religion, philologist, philosopher, biblical scholar, and critic.
Ernest Renan (born February 28, 1823, Tréguier, France—died October 2, 1892, Paris) was a French philosopher, historian, and scholar of religion, a leader of the school of critical philosophy in France.
May 18, 2018 · RENAN, ERNEST (1823–1892), French philologist and historian of religion. The work of Ernest Renan can be fully understood only in light of the religious crisis that marked his life as well as those of many of his contemporaries.
Ernest Renan, (born Feb. 28, 1823, Tréguier, France—died Oct. 2, 1892, Paris), French philosopher, historian, and scholar of religion.
Ernest Renan (February 28, 1823 – October 12, 1892) was a Breton philosopher and writer, and a spokesman for the religious and intellectual changes which were sweeping Europe during the nineteenth century.
Professor of French Studies, University of Lancaster, England. Author of Ernest Renan: A Critical Biography; Renan Historien Philosophe; and others.
Mar 16, 2018 · A review of three books on the French historian and philosopher Ernest Renan, who wrote a controversial biography of Jesus in 1863. The review traces Renan's life, work, and legacy, and explores his role in the development of modern historical scholarship.
