---
title: 'The Historic Jesus'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
requiresPurchase: false
authors:
- 'J. Gresham Machen'
date: 1931-07-15
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '20th century'
topics:
- 'Apologetical Method'
- 'Hermeneutics'
scriptures:
- 'Mark 8'
- 'Jonah 4'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/20th-century/machen-1931-the-historic-jesus
---

# The Historic Jesus

Kuyper's address marks the 50th anniversary of the Free (Reformed) University in Amsterdam. A review of James Mackinnon's The Historic Jesus critiques liberal reconstructions and modern critical methods.

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