The Origin and Religious Contents of the Psalter: In the Light of Old Testament Criticism and the History of Religions; with an Introduction and Appendices. Eight Lectures Preached Before the University of Oxford in the Year 1889 on the Foundation of John BamptonK. Paul, Trench, Trübner, 1891 - 517 pages |
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Ahura Mazda Aramaic Avesta Babylon Babylonian Book Book of Job Christian Chron comp connexion criticism David Delitzsch Deut divine doctrine Ecclus Enoch Essenes Essenian Ewald Exile expression Ezra faith Gâthâs Grätz Greek period Hebrew historical Hitzig holy hymns idea interpreted Israel Israelites Jehovah Jeremiah Jerusalem Jewish Church Jews Josephus Judas khasidim king later Lectures lxxxix Macc Maccabæan psalms Maccabees Messianic nations NOTE Old Testament origin parallel passages Persian Persian period phrase poem poet post-Exile period prayer pre-Exile priestly code probably prophecy prophet Prov psalmists Psalter referred religion religious righteous Scriptures Second Isaiah sense Sept Septuagint Simon Solomon song soul spiritual Talmud Targum temple Theodore of Mopsuestia theory thou thought verse viii words writer xlii xliv xlix xvii xviii xxii xxiv xxxiii Yahveh Yasna Zoroastrian καὶ
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Page 317 - Beautiful for situation, the joy of the whole earth, is mount Zion, on the sides of the north, the city of the great King.
Page vii - ... and necessary deductions made) that he pay all the remainder to the endowment of eight Divinity Lecture Sermons, to be established for ever in the said University, and to be performed in the manner following: 'I direct and appoint that, upon the first Tuesday in Easter Term, a Lecturer be yearly chosen by the Heads of Colleges only, and by no others, in the room adjoining to the PrintingHouse, between the hours of ten in the morning and two in the afternoon, to preach eight Divinity Lecture Sermons,...
Page 1 - And they came into the house and saw the young child with Mary his mother; and they fell down and worshipped him ; and opening their treasures they offered unto him gifts, gold and frankincense and myrrh.
Page viii - Sermons shall be preached upon either of the following subjects, — to confirm and establish the Christian Faith, and to confute all heretics and schismatics — upon the divine authority of the Holy Scriptures — upon the authority of the writings of the Primitive Fathers, as to the faith and practice of the Primitive Church — upon the Divinity of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ — upon the Divinity of the Holy Ghost — upon the Articles of the Christian Faith, as comprehended in the Apostles
Page vii - JOHN BAMPTON, CANON OF SALISBURY. ' I give and bequeath my Lands and Estates to the Chancellor, Masters, and Scholars of the University of Oxford for ever...
Page viii - authority of the holy Scriptures — upon the authority of " the writings of the primitive Fathers, as to the faith and " practice of the primitive Church — upon the Divinity of our " Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ — upon the Divinity of the " Holy Ghost — upon the Articles of the Christian Faith, as " comprehended in the Apostles
Page 164 - As we have heard, so have we seen in the city of the LORD of hosts, in the city of our God: God will establish it for ever. Selah. 9 We have thought of thy loving-kindness, O God, in the midst of thy temple. 10 According to thy name, O God, so is thy praise unto the ends of the earth : thy right hand is full of righteousness.
Page vii - I will and appoint that the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford for the time being shall take and receive all the rents, issues, and profits thereof, and (after all taxes, reparations, and necessary deductions made) that he pay all the remainder to the endowment of eight Divinity Lecture Sermons, to be established for ever in the said University...
Page vii - Also I direct and appoint, that the eight Divinity Lecture Sermons shall be preached upon either of the following subjects — to confirm and establish the Christian Faith, and to confute all heretics and schismatics — upon the divine authority of the holy Scriptures — upon the authority of the writings of the primitive Fathers, as to the faith and practice of the primitive Church — upon the Divinity of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ — upon the Divinity of the Holy Ghost — upon the Articles...
Page 369 - I have blotted out, as a thick cloud, thy transgressions, and, as a cloud, thy sins: return unto me; for I have redeemed thee.