▁am ended ▁again ▁in ▁ 1 8 4 1 , ▁ 1 8 4 5 , ▁ 1 8 5 1 ▁and ▁ 1 8 5 4 . ▁ ▁References ▁▁ ▁Category : Un ited ▁Kingdom ▁Act s ▁of ▁Parliament ▁ 1 8 4 0 <0x0A> </s> ▁The ▁criter ion ▁of ▁dis similar ity ▁( also ▁called ▁criter ion ▁of ▁dis continu ity ) ▁is ▁used ▁in ▁Bib lic al ▁criticism ▁to ▁determine ▁if ▁a ▁statement ▁attributed ▁to ▁Jesus ▁may ▁be ▁authentic . ▁It ▁is ▁often ▁used ▁as ▁a ▁sh orth and ▁for ▁the ▁criter ion ▁of ▁double ▁dis similar ity . ▁ ▁The ▁criter ion ▁states ▁that ▁if ▁a ▁saying ▁attributed ▁to ▁Jesus ▁is ▁different ▁from ▁the ▁Jewish ▁trad itions ▁of ▁his ▁time ▁and ▁also ▁from ▁the ▁early ▁Church ▁that ▁followed ▁him , ▁it ▁is ▁likely ▁to ▁be ▁authentic . ▁ ▁Description ▁ ▁The ▁criter ion ▁of ▁dis similar ity ▁was ▁introduced ▁by ▁Ernst ▁K äs emann , ▁who ▁in ▁ 1 9 5 3 ▁started ▁the ▁second ▁quest ▁for ▁the ▁historical ▁Jesus . ▁K äs emann ▁writes : ▁ ▁[ T ] here ▁is ▁an ▁almost ▁complete ▁lack ▁of ▁satisf actory ▁and ▁water - t ight ▁criteria ▁for ▁this ▁material . ▁In ▁only ▁one ▁case ▁do ▁we ▁have ▁more ▁or ▁less ▁safe ▁ground ▁under ▁our ▁feet : ▁when ▁there ▁are ▁no ▁grounds ▁either ▁for ▁der iving ▁a ▁tradition ▁from ▁J uda ism ▁or ▁for ▁as cri bing ▁it ▁to ▁primitive ▁Christian ity , ▁and ▁especially ▁when ▁Jewish ▁Christian ity ▁has ▁mit