While “Western hyperpluralism,” “the end of history,” or our “Grotian moment” may all derive in particular from sensibilities forged during the Reformation, Dusenbury believes that these ideas could have only come about at the dawn of modernity because the logic of secularity was already present. Dusenbury has sought to show that interpretations of the Roman trial of Jesus have not only “shaped history,” but are the origin of our concept of the secular…

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