 Arthur Drews noted Bauer's views in his own work "The Denial of the Historicity of Jesus in Past and Present", "Christianity is the product of the intimidated class of Romans who needed a straw of hope and faith in their struggle against the egoism of Caesars.It's absurd to suppose it to be originating from Hierosolyma [Jerusalem].The origin of the Gospel literature is then reexamined.