Inspiration

1903. Found in this volume are eight lectures on the early history and origin of the doctrine of Biblical inspiration, being the Bampton Lectures for 1893. The lectures are entitled: historic canon, estimate of the New Testament by the early church; historic canon, estimate of the Old Testament in the first century of the Christian era; genesis of the Old Testament, the prophetic and historical books; genesis of the Old Testament, the law and the Hagiographa; growth of the Old Testament as a collection of sacred books; genesis of the New Testament, the gospels and acts; genesis of the New Testament, epistles and apocalypse; retrospect and results, traditional and inductive theories of inspiration compared.