The Bible is HumanColumbia University Press, 1942 - 330 pages Presents as its theme the importance of God as revealed in the secular history of Israel. Features a scientific approach and the significance of Bible history. |
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... Professor Shailer Mathews , the University of Chicago ; Professor Mordecai Kaplan , the Jewish Theological Seminary of America , New York City ; Bishop Francis J. McConnell , New York City ; Professor Samuel A. B. Mercer , Toronto ...
... Professor Shailer Mathews , the University of Chicago ; Professor Mordecai Kaplan , the Jewish Theological Seminary of America , New York City ; Bishop Francis J. McConnell , New York City ; Professor Samuel A. B. Mercer , Toronto ...
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... Professor of Divinity in the University of Cambridge , England . The existence of the Church , he says , has become one of the crucial problems of European civil- ization ; and he is unable to tell what is going to happen ( ibid . , p ...
... Professor of Divinity in the University of Cambridge , England . The existence of the Church , he says , has become one of the crucial problems of European civil- ization ; and he is unable to tell what is going to happen ( ibid . , p ...
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... Professor E. Troeltsch , of Berlin Univer- sity , writing in Theologische Literaturzeitung ( July 19 , 1913 ) , reproduced and endorsed the argument of Sociological Study of the Bible . His book , Die Soziallehren der christlichen ...
... Professor E. Troeltsch , of Berlin Univer- sity , writing in Theologische Literaturzeitung ( July 19 , 1913 ) , reproduced and endorsed the argument of Sociological Study of the Bible . His book , Die Soziallehren der christlichen ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 3 |
THE SCIENTIFIC APPROACH | 17 |
THE JOSEPHITE ENCLAVE | 35 |
Copyright | |
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