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Hall, Robert—continued.
v.5. Notes of sermons.—Letters.
v.6. Memoir.-—Observations, &c.—Sermons.
Robert Hall (1764-1831) was a Baptist divine and theologian whose
fame rests mainly on the tradition of his pulpit oratory.
Harper, William Rainey.
Prophetic element in the Old testament; an aid to historical
study for use in advanced Bible classes. 1905 224 H28
"The original plan contemplated a study of the whole of Hebrew
prophecy. . .This volume carries it down only to Hosea...For the
student who is willing to do his own thinking, and to reach his
own conclusions, there will be found in this volume stimulus, suggestion,
and guidance, such as will be found, in this particular form,
nowhere else." American journal of theology, 1906.
Howitt, William.
Popular history of priestcraft in all ages and nations.
1834 r262 H86
Discusses at considerable length the evils resulting from the union of
church and state in England.
Jackson, John, of the Mission to lepers in India and the East.
In leper-land; being a record of my tour of 7,000 miles
among Indian lepers, including some notes on missions
and an account of eleven days with Miss Mary Reed
and her lepers. [1901.]
266 J124
Jacobs, Joseph, ed.
Barlaam and Josaphat; English lives of Buddha. i896..qr294 J13
Christianized version of the Indian legendary history of the Buddha.
The story first appeared in Greek among the works of St. John of
Damascus, who lived in the first part of the eighth century.
"There are chapters on the Greek Barlaam, on the oriental versions,
on Barlaam in India and in Europe. An appendix gives the various
apologues, along with variations of the chief sources; and the book
ends with reprints of Caxton's Lyf of Saynt Balaam...and of an
eighteenth-century chap-book containing a dramatisation of the
story." Academy, 1896.
Jordan, Louis Henry.
Comparative religion, its genesis and growth; with an
introduction by A. M. Fairbairn. 1905
290 J42
Bibliographies, p.543-562.
"Gives a complete statement of the aims, the history and the present
position of the study of comparative religion. From its very nature
it can hardly be said to make interesting reading; but it will be found
invaluable as a manual. An excellent feature of the book is the brief
accounts of all the principal investigators." Academy, 1905.
Kent, Charles Foster.
Origin and permanent value of the Old testament. 1906.. .221.1 K19
"Designed for clergyman and Sunday-school teachers who have little
technical knowledge of Biblical criticism, but who may wish to
learn...what the critics are teaching about the Biblical documents...
The positions advanced are those generally accepted, disputed points
being avoided...He suggests methods to be employed in using the
Old Testament in Sunday-schools and day-schools, and sketches a
rough outline of a course of study extending over several years."
Nation, 1906.
Lawrance, Marion.
How to conduct a Sunday school; or, Twenty eight years
a superintendent. 1905 268 L42
"One hundred good books for Sunday school workers," p.253-264.
Author has been for 28 years superintendent of the Sunday school of
the Washington Street Congregational church, Toledo, Ohio.
Lawrence, Eugene.
Historical studies. 1876
"70 L42
Contents: The bishops of Rome.—Leo and Luther.—Loyola and the
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