AND INFIDEL TESTIMONY TO BIBLE FACTS, CHRISTIANITY, ETC., BY GEORGE BATE, F.S.S., F.R.His.S., Author of "GREAT WHITE THRONE"-"THE PROGRESS OF THE AGE"- "The words that I speak unto you, they are SPIRIT, and they are "EARNESTLY contend for the faith which was once delivered unto the LONDON: HAMILTON, ADAMS, & CO., PATERNOSTER ROW, E.C. PREFACE. The following Lectures have been frequently delivered to audiences who expressed their approval of them, and their desire to see them in print. Some of them have been already published separately, and have gone through many editions (of Lectures V., VI., VII., VIII., upwards of 35,000 copies have been published). Here they have been revised, and with five others now sent forth to the public, with the hope that they may prove of service to those who have neither time nor opportunity for the study of more elaborate works. For such persons they have been designed by the Author to give as much information as possible in a small compass. The quotations and references can in all cases be relied upon as accurate. P.S.-The Author has in course of preparation a Students' Handbook of Apologetics, which will shortly be published. MILTON HOUSE, WEST GREEN ROAD, TOTTENHAM, LONDON, June 30th, 1883. HEATHEN TESTIMONIES TO BIBLE FACTS. What Heathen say about the beginning of the World,- the "Age of Purity,"-the Fall,-Longevity in Primi- tive Ages,-Giants,-the Tower of Babel,-- the |