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Includes index. ; Deutero-Isaiah, the Prophet of Universalism -- Reasons for detaching Isaiah 40-66 from the rest of the book -- Relation of Deutero- Isaiah to Isaiah -- Authorship to Chapters 56-66 -- Deutero-isaiah's home and ministry -- Conflicting views concerning his date and the theme of his book -- Objections to a post-exilic date -- His message almost exclusively one of hope -- Restoration of the exiles and inauguration of a new era in the history of the world -- Jehovah as sole diety, the eternal and transcendent Creator of Heaven and Earth -- Jehovah as a God of Grace -- Cyrus -- Israel outside of the servant-passages -- The Suffering servant -- Deutero-Isaiah's universalism. ; Ezekiel, the Prophet of Individualism : The Priestly element in Ezekiel's work and its significance -- Relation of his teaching to that of Jeremiah -- His life -- Prophetic call -- Absolute sovereignty of Jehovah -- Exekiel's sternness -- His commission -- His visions -- Was he a cataleptic? -- His symbolic actions -- Evidence that he had an active minstry and was not merely a writer -- Analysis of the book -- Ezekiel's message of doom as compared with that of the preceedingprophets -- The Sins of israel -- Message of Hope -- Significance of chapters 38-39 -- Interpretation of chapters 40-48 -- Israel's future according to chapterss 34-37 -- Anticipations of Pauline teaching -- Doctrine of individualism. ; Jeremiah, the Prophet of Personal Piety : Teaching and influence of Jeremiah as compared with that of the proceeding prophets -- His Prophetic call -- Political background of his ministry -- The Scythian invasion -- Jeremiah's relation to the Deuteronomic reform -- His experiences during the reign of Jehoiakim -- Reign of Zedekiah and fall of Jerusalem -- Origin and analysis of the book of Jeremiah -- Jeremiah's message of doom -- Moral and religious conditions during his time -- His conception of human nature and of the need of a radical change of character -- Message of hope -- The Messiah and new covenant -- Jeremiah's self- revelations -- His suffering -- His attitude toward God. ; Isaiah, the Power of Faith : Reasons for isaiah's preeminence among the prophets -- His home and family -- His prophetic call -- The Historical background of his ministry -- Interview with Ahaz -- Scenes illustrating the prophet's opposition to rebellion against Assyria -- Isaiah's attitude toward Assyria -- Analysis of the book -- Moral and religious condition of Judah -- Points of resemblance between Isaiah and the two preceding prophets -- Isaiah, a religious teacher, not a practical statesman -- Inviolability of Jerusalem -- Doctrine of the remnant -- The Messianic prophecies -- Interpretation of Isaiah 7:14-17. ; Hosea, The Prophet of Love : The Importance of Hosea, like that of Amos, a modern discovery -- Political conditions during his time -- His home -- His relation to the priesthood -- The Story of his marriage and its interpretation -- Relation of his marriage to his prophetic call -- Teaching and structure of Chapters 1-3 -- Analysis of Chapters 4-14 -- The Prophet's message of doom and its significance -- The Moral evils of his day -- The Corrupt worship -- Hosea's denunciation of foreign alliances -- His antipathy to the monarchy -- Israel's cardinal sin -- Jehovah's love for Israel -- The Prophet's message of hope. ; Amos, The Prophet of moral law : His present distinction due to the work of modern critics -- His home and its influence upon his mental development -- Relation of his message of doom to Judah -- His occupaton and its bearing on his intellectual life -- His prophetic call -- Significance of his message of doom -- Analysis of the Book -- The Impending ruin as described by Amos -- The Popular trust in ceremonialism and Israel's election -- Moral evils of the day -- Righteousness, the one requirement of Jehovah -- Amos 9:8-15 not the work of a later hand. ; Prophecy as compared with divination -- Fundamental difference between the prophet and diviner -- Clairvoyant quality of the prophetic mind and possible reasons therefore -- Comparison of Hebrew prophets with Greek philosophers -- Function of prophet and priest contrasted -- Differences between prophet and apocalyptist -- The Eschatologicl element in the teaching of the literary prophets and its importance -- The Prophets not merely preachers of repentance, but heralds of a new kingdom. ; The History and Nature of Prophecy : Importance of Hebrew prophecy -- The Rank and file of the prophetic order -- The Prophetic bands in the time of Samuel -- The Prophetic guilds in the time of Elijah -- Deterioration of the prophetic order and rise of the false prophets -- Preliterary prophets -- Relation of Moses to prophecy -- Samuel -- Nathan, Gad, and Ahijah -- Elijah -- Elisha -- Literary prophets -- Cause of the rise of literary prophecy -- Relation of the literary prophets to their predecessors and the political developments of their own time -- Classification of the literary prophets -- Nature of prophecy -- The Hebrew terms for prophet and their relation to the idea of prediction. ; 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"These lectures were delivered in Boston in March and April, 1903, before the Lowell institute."--Pref. ; The authorities of the early Christians.--The witness of the earliest Christian literature to the New Testament.--The New Testament at the end of the second century.--The closing of the canon in the West.--The closing of the canon in the East.--The renaissance and the reformation.--The canonization and the origin of church government.--The canonization and the beginnings of the history of doctrine.--The idea of authority in the Christian church. ; Mode of access: Internet.

Includes index of biblical passages cited and general index. -- ; "Read before the Professors and students of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America and their invited guests, on April 29, 1909"--Pref. ; Mode of access: Internet.

Pages also numbered 212 [i.e. 221]-325. ; Reprinted from: Historical and linguistic studies, 2nd ser., v. II, pt. 3. ; English and Greek. ; Mode of access: Internet.

I. The Bible and modern life. Bible words and phrases. Future in America. English style. One phase of journalism. Responsibility of the community to the hospital. The search of Belisarius. Literature and the practical world.--II. A club. The lesson of Bishop Potter's life. Protest of the democratic party. The university journal. President Roosevelt and the trusts. Matthew Arnold. ; Mode of access: Internet.

I.The Bible and modern life. Bible words and phrases. Future in America. English style. One phase of journalism. Responsibility of the community to the hospital. The search of Belisarius. Literature and the practical world.--II.A club. The lesson of Bishop Potter's life. Protest of the democratic party. The university journal. President Roosevelt and the trusts. Matthew Arnold. ; Mode of access: Internet.