Publisher's Synopsis
The Journal of Sacred Literature and Biblical Record, October 1863 to January 1864 is a collection of essays and articles on religious and biblical topics. The book is edited by B. Harris Cowper and features contributions from various authors. The topics covered in the book range from biblical history and theology to contemporary issues in the church. The book is a valuable resource for scholars and students of religion and biblical studies, as well as for anyone interested in the history of religious thought and practice. The Journal of Sacred Literature and Biblical Record, October 1863 to January 1864 is a fascinating glimpse into the religious and intellectual world of the mid-19th century.The Journal of Sacred Literature and Biblical Record was undertaken with the design of supplying a want, which had long been felt, of a periodical devoted to Biblical literature, and established on so wide a basis as to embrace the contributions of writers of different denominations and of different countries. The aim of these publications are to furnish the students and readers of Biblical literature with an organ for the discussion of all subjects in which they are interested. Sample contents: Buddhism, Its Origin, Doctrines and Prospects; On Current Methods of Biblical Criticism; Chronology, Topography and Archeology of the Life of Christ; Chronology of the Passion Week; Bordeaux Pilgrim in Palestine; Ethiopic Liturgies and Hymns; and much more.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.