For those who haven't stumbled across it yet, there is an entire Wikipedia article on the idea of a historical Jesus, as opposed to Jesus as myth:
Historical Jesus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This stands outside of another starting point that looks at the historicity of Jesus, including both the idea of history and mythology:
Historicity of Jesus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The first link is more closely related to the topic of the thread.
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Knowing that death is certain and that the time of death is uncertain, what's the most important thing?
—Bhikkhuni Pema Chödrön
Humankind cannot bear very much reality.
—From "Burnt Norton," Four Quartets (1936), T. S. Eliot
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