In 'The Historical Jesus: A Survey of Positions' by J. M. Robertson, readers are presented with a comprehensive look at the various interpretations and theories surrounding the figure of Jesus Christ from a historical perspective. Robertson meticulously analyzes the different viewpoints of scholars, theologians, and historians, providing a deep dive into the controversy and complexity of historical Jesus studies. The book is written in a clear and engaging style, making it accessible to both scholars and general readers interested in this intriguing subject. Robertson's work situates itself within the context of early 20th-century scholarship on religious history, allowing readers to grasp the evolution of thought in this field during that time period. This scholarly exploration is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to understand the different perspectives on the historical Jesus and the debates that have shaped this area of study. J. M. Robertson's expertise in the field of religious history lends credibility to this authoritative survey, making it a must-read for those interested in religious studies and historical research.