Inspiration

The Early History And Origin Of The Doctrine Of Biblical Inspiration

von W. Sanday

512 Seiten, Taschenbuch

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Inspiration: The Early History And Origin Of The Doctrine Of Biblical Inspiration is a book written by W. Sanday that explores the origins and development of the doctrine of biblical inspiration. Sanday provides a detailed historical account of how the idea of the Bible being inspired by God came to be, tracing its roots back to ancient Jewish and Christian traditions.The book covers a wide range of topics, including the role of prophets and apostles in the development of the doctrine, the influence of Greek philosophy on early Christian thought, and the debates and controversies that surrounded the idea of biblical inspiration throughout history.Throughout the book, Sanday draws on a wealth of historical and theological sources to provide a comprehensive and insightful analysis of the doctrine of biblical inspiration. He also offers his own reflections and interpretations of the subject, making the book both informative and engaging.Overall, Inspiration: The Early History And Origin Of The Doctrine Of Biblical Inspiration is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and development of Christian theology, as well as for those who want to deepen their understanding of the Bible and its significance in religious thought.1903. Found in this volume are eight lectures on the early history and origin of the doctrine of Biblical inspiration, being the Bampton Lectures for 1893. The lectures are entitled: historic canon, estimate of the New Testament by the early church; historic canon, estimate of the Old Testament in the first century of the Christian era; genesis of the Old Testament, the prophetic and historical books; genesis of the Old Testament, the law and the Hagiographa; growth of the Old Testament as a collection of sacred books; genesis of the New Testament, the gospels and acts; genesis of the New Testament, epistles and apocalypse; retrospect and results, traditional and inductive theories of inspiration compared.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Themen: Philosophie und Religion Religion und Glaube Christentum Heilige Texte und geheiligte Schriften Bibel
• ISBN: 9780766150645
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 28.04.2003
• Größe: 280 x 210 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC