The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-11-11

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foofs English version OF the collected ~ -,
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cue n.ndeo thousand words Tha
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Christian origins. their literary oIal,,r -. :"
poor indeed.
within the last six months q no,abl. A.
u'loh mas been made to our scanty co!,.r
u I'm OF eAy 'nristian books by Or. Rsnd.I
~ VINO mas discovered In Syrsr
! nr.,,' cohecton OF HYMNS or
| ii,,,. ,,,.. ,h" e,o,ors' We had kn0pn
nm. ,in. o,'.", c, mat tney were a,
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OF their contents W. En.w h''
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hnd. now that they have come 70 n,,h, ~ y
hey are poems 81 striking beauty 500
| the name OF Solomon no one knoxs
| does not matter much, Nor bavn 60 80
Yet come to an agreement "a IN th.;r 49,.
OF a. to the source of their insp,r,,io,
Harris believes them 10 he early ,h,,-..
hymns. produced about Ion 4 n h,,. ~
Harnack Of Beriin would pu, ,b.r
back. lie believe, tho Crundsch,i,, =,
Jewish rather than Christian ,h.y .
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importance as witnessing 20 , ,,,..,
Jewish mysiiciam which founa W
nation ia the Fourth Gospsl IN. ,,,.-.,-.
OF the cate and theological .,.nt,,,.,
the author OF the odes ara M, ~, -,
and they NAV he lief, TO tbeoIovi.r. -,
termine Rut whether ,bey us,s o,i-i'-
Jewish or Christian. whether The
utterances Of q mystic or OF n ssr,am.n
list. and whether their dat. A. "a
10 4 o., the "O,tes Of Solomon
doubts dIy the mo.t rema,L sn,a I'VE
side ih. New Testament Of m. aa,,,,.I
literature Of the sub kpos,ol;c ,,.r,,, -
has survived the chances OF rim. wv
The illusions to the Old Ta.tam.n, 49,.
The odes contain are r.condi,. ana c,,,t.
but " hiIs there il. No c,;r,c, n,,a,...
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IN ,"e ne'oSeu. recall ths
'eacn'ns OF the Fourth Coz
' '"o "Nihe rove Even more ..
- the doctrine OF the Word y,
Nh'ch 'he odes are full. The mouth n
he LORD 10 the true Word and the door q,
His light for the swif.ne.s Of III.
Word IL ineSpressibIs II is fixh, and N.
iawrinx Of though, for ~. av.u.
nR place Of the Word IL man. ana q. ,,,,,
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which reveal. Nj. ,ho,,h, a.. -
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ah'tn'nk came INTO being ana
- ""I"S we're maze ny His Word and nv
ne '"""s"' OF ms heart The singer.
mower ne ne. is moving in the same high
-sion@ OF thought as the Fourth Evanzsl.
a. lie returns again and again 10 the
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