, 1881-08-13
The Old Testament lament III the
Jewish Church.
pobartson Smiths Lectures
'' Who Wrote the PEN
tateuch? .,:
:, ,rruuont Against Mosaic Autha''
~ ,hlp-ynlno Of Biblical
Criticism.
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NV" Magazines nes--literary Notes
and News.

He"' ~. r.<,o,,cau-LiterurY Notes
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1EW1stl ~ t.at ,ho+ ,to drift
There Is no uc1lyll,s w .1.,t,.,t,, f,I,rIa.
ofmodcrn thought W .t sts 4ot, ,hn I.,t,to =. iHo
tIau theology IS 70 HugJISs 'n st,.n,, ~ ,v,ri,a
same analysis anu cs't.eis 9sa, tn,3,nun. H Noria
Of far less aiortahco a''s. .,,,,, t,n tna,iu, ~
there any valid ieasoa w. Wy eem,, @ staninr,ls
Scripthra! assert'o,s ~ ~ a'' o,,'ar ,vorks Mfr
that would 10 applleu ~ ..ta,,t,, o.n s1,,,mi,,
porting to 10 ol eIeat .,,.. h',I, nn"ti,r,m ,'as
BE- bsreaarded IS ,nei,'',E ut.,n"l,st,o I sc,noi n,
raualha OF t'lo ,,,I,a W. t,o ,vor,s NJ f,o,t
thaoloRlans, 1ne p'p'e, .,, ~, 10 i,oor overv test
ind Of Divine otlgn ~ W. ~ '0m "roa ,vttnstont
avery, sysry assault made against it.-antl or
ese', eye e,rors 1,t cxcresences, and false III
..e,,t'ons ne e,suta, which llayo been accuna,-
terpretat'e's WIZ" ,.s % sncrca nores for
latlng about lla sae... ,,,p p"ess H. ran,
centuries arc nrss ts by evny royeps ps % tnto
Hsut .t scho1ar,y researches. So much the
GENT ssnoa sNu H. 1,t,,io frnnd frnm Tho tram-
better; lot tno n.u.' n,,.,nr,Ia,, ~ T. IL,
mels and inconsistencies nppe'.u ~ ..,.,. ~ -.
NET. becomes n.y. Vi!iall!'"<'olH h4 fo'J - ~.
n. ' Ward OF Gutl. There Is M old Latin
W." Wv wy ntton anoted in opposition to any
aYlng, ol1en anots. a.,,attnss ~ nrJnr ~ ih,nva
disturbances Oh LILO eA.stns o.u.s VI ,ts!';1
"Via antigua, YIN ess tutlss1'nuH' 1nia
]eta!one policy Is q Fundamental! tenet IN tno
s'eea sN .sao,,v w. varv hnnnily defined whnt Ia
has !eeeht,y ',,.,, se.x .."pp.J IL ;sm bo snps
called traa!tloaa''snl. 's, nu a"sa'
"go!ng on FROM generation to generation NJ
tempting to hammer something into tho
lead because tho sanlo thing was hammered !. ,r
Into the Heaa o. lotlhot s' koHe."so'!' ., 1 70
growing tendency IS one Oh progress nnu OF
Independent thought and investigation. anu
IL thereforo in opposition to the
sn,,t ~ NJ tratlfttonallsm, So far rs tt is ap-
Piled 70 bln1ical s.ua5 10 o.aes. W., w ~
clear away manifold Inconsistencies and
errors whIell have been carried down from
opnernt1on to generation, particularly III tho
,nid eSiS Tsatoment is - WDIblical criticism is q
branch OF historical science. =, IL IL
Jeslttmale and necessary science, which
must continue to draw tho attention Of nit
who 70 deep Into The Bible and the religion,
~ ~ ~ nthia Mia ~ +horo fa INV teih,col scir,,cn
atal'..5. Ile Old method OF explaining
difficulties and rec0ncfitng apparent co1l-
tfndicttons wo,l,1I no 1onrnr be tolerated III
JaaIIco ,rt,h othor honks md man nal. thon-
usans "a un, 9,s,a,,s Iii. ~ .,.s.
seises "leules ou1 eliAs.la!a 'I!''i' sao '!'oss
p.euue e.ts =. ss".A 49,. "... oua .."a s.v..
ths, @ r ,,n~ n M @ sase If roatttv M IT, fl thn ,mInJ
Tha I1v;m, fsot1a 10 ,,rasent In ,bo rr,i.
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isa, sons.!ast'o 1, o. aa,s nls'os ~ y! .1 10
n reaity and n fnrco because It unfolds n
,,In. ~ I aans,.,o.t ,,;o."r". ~ No M f1,s.