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Book Description

Title:
Inspiration. Eight Lectures on the Early History and Origin of the Doctrine of Biblical Inspiration. Being the Bampton Lectures for 1893, 3rd edn.
Author:
Publication Year:
Location:
London
Publisher:
Longmans, Green and Co.
Pages:
477
Subjects:
Bible, Inspiration, Early Church History, Biblical Canon
Copyright Holder:
Public domain

William Sanday [1843-1920], Inspiration. Eight Lectures on the Early History and Origin of the Doctrine of Biblical Inspiration. Being the Bampton Lectures for 1893

Table of Contents

  • Extract from the Last Will and Testament of the Late Rev. John Bampton, Canon of Salisbury
  • Preface to the Third Edition
  • Preface to the First Edition
  • Synopsis of Contents
  • Lecture I. The Historic Canon. Estimate of the New Testament by the Early Church
  • Lecture II. The Historic Canon. Estimate of the Old Testament in the First Century of the Christian Era
  • The Genesis of the Old Testament. The Prophetic and Historical Books
  • The Genesis of the Old Testament. The Law and the Hagiographa
  • The Growth of the Old Testament as a Collection of Sacred Books
  • The Genesis of the New Testament. The Gospels and Acts.
  • The Genesis of the New Testament. The Epistles and Apocalypse
  • Retrospect and Results

  • Appendix I. Sermon Preached Before the University of Oxford (Oct. 21, 1894)
  • Appendix II. Chronological Table of Data for the History of the Canon
  • Index