Excerpt from An Introduction to the Critical Study and Knowledge of the Holy Scriptures, Vol. 1
Book II., on the special interpretation of scripture, comprises the Interpretation of its figurative language, with a particular Examination of Tropes, Metonymies, Metaphors, Allegories, Parables, Proverbs, and various Figures of Speech; the Interpretation of the Poetical parts of Scrip~ ture; the Spiritual Interpretation, with a discussion on Types; the Interpretation of Scripture Prophecies; the Doctrinal and Moral Interpretation; the Interpretation and Means of Harmonising Passages which are alleged to be Contradictory; and the Inferential and Practical Reading of Scripture.
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Excerpt from An Introduction to the Critical Study and Knowledge of the Holy Scriptures, Vol. 1
Book II., on the special interpretation of scripture, comprises the Interpretation of its figurative language, with a particular Examination of Tropes, Metonymies, Metaphors, Allegories, Parables, Proverbs, and various Figures of Speech; the Interpretation of the Poetical parts of Scrip~ ture; the Spiritual Interpretation, with a discussion on Types; the Interpretation of Scripture Prophecies; the Doctrinal and Moral Interpretation; the Interpretation and Means of Harmonising Passages which are alleged to be Contradictory; and the Inferential and Practical Reading of Scripture.
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Excerpt from An Introduction to the Critical Study and Knowledge of the Holy Scriptures, Vol. 1
The Author of the present work cannot offer a new edition to the Public, without expressing the grateful sense he entertains of the very favourable manner in which his volumes have been received. In addition to the extensive circulation, which his work has obtained in the Universities and other Theological Seminaries in England, he has the satisfaction of knowing that it has recently been adopted as a text book in the College at Princeton, New Jersey, in North America.
Thus encouraged, the Author has sedulously availed himself of the various hints which have been liberally communicated to him, for altering and improving the arrangement of the former impression, and also for supplying its deficiencies. By enlarging the pages, as well as employing a small, but clear and distinct, type in several parts of the work, he has been enabled to introduce a large mass of new and important matter.
The Introduction to the Critical Study and Knowledge of the Holy Scriptures, now offered to the Public, is designed as a comprehensive Manual of Sacred Literature, selected from the labours of the most eminent Biblical Critics, both British and Foreign.
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the nature and evidence for the Bible's authenticity, examining the proofs for its divine inspiration. The author begins by establishing the possibility and probability of divine revelation, arguing that reason alone cannot provide certainty in matters of faith and morality. The book presents a comprehensive analysis of the Bible's history, examining both external and internal evidence for its reliability. It delves into the historical context of the Bible's composition, exploring the cultural and religious landscape in which it emerged. The author examines the Bible's teachings on morality, prophecy, and the nature of God, arguing that these teachings demonstrate a depth of wisdom and insight that cannot be attributed solely to human authors. Ultimately, this book provides a persuasive case for the Bible's divine origin, offering a profound examination of its significance and the impact of its teachings on human history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9781331181859_0
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