Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Biblical Study: Its Principals, Methods and History; Together With a Catalogue of Books of Reference
The author has aimed to present a guide to Bib lical Study for the intelligent layman, as well as the theological student and minister of the Gospel. It is his conviction that the scientific study of the Word of God should be combined with a devout use of it. Piety and scholarship must be wedded in order to the best results. It is a misfortune that they should ever be divorced.
A great revival of Biblical Study is now in progress in Great Britain and America. It is all-important that this revival should be guided in the right direction. Scholasticism and Rationalism are alike perilous. Scholasticism is largely responsible for the neglect of a scholarly study of the Scriptures for a century in Eng lish-speaking lands. (see pp. 123, seq., 145, seq., 149.
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