Publisher's Synopsis
"Modern Criticism Considered in Its Relation to the Fourth Gospel" presents the Bampton Lectures for 1890 by Henry William Watkins. This work delves into the critical analysis of the Gospel of John, examining its historical context and theological significance in light of contemporary scholarly approaches. Watkins addresses the challenges posed by modern biblical criticism and offers insights into understanding the unique characteristics and enduring value of the Fourth Gospel.
The lectures provide a detailed exploration of the authorship, sources, and intended audience of the Gospel, engaging with then-current debates surrounding its historical accuracy and theological message. This volume offers valuable perspectives for students, scholars, and anyone interested in the historical and theological study of the New Testament.
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