Bruno Bauer (1809-1882), scholar
Bruno Bauer (1809-1882) was a German scholar.
Biography
Theologian, philosopher and historian. Emphasized Hellenism as the proper background of Christianity over against Judaism. In his view Christianity was essentially "Stoicism triumphant in a Jewish garb."
Works on Second Temple Judaism
Books
- Kritik der evangelischen Geschichte des Johannes (1840 Bauer), book
- Kritik der evangelischen Geschichte der Synoptiker (1841 Bauer), book
- Kritik der paulinischen Briefe (1850-1852 Bauer), book
- Die Apostelgeschichte (1850 Bauer), book
- Philo, Strauss und Renan und das Urchristentum (1864 Bauer), book
- Christus und die Cäsaren (1877 Bauer), book