Has endeavored to give a simple, honest, and impartial statement of the principal theological opinions of the present day, without obtruding upon them Tained, or a brief statement of what is believed to be the best opinion.īrief, the Dictionary contains the results of scholarship, rather than the discussions often obscure and perplexing of the scholars. InĬases where scholars differ upon points of interpretation, or matters of history or topography, the reader will find a summary of the several views enterIn Given while the results of Christian scholarship are concisely presented. Wants of unprofessional readers, the use of Hebrew and Greek words has beenĪvoided critical discussions on the original text are, for the same reason, not Specting ancient manners and customs and sacred rites, this volume endeavAs the work has been prepared with special reference to the Geographical and archaeological researches in Bible lands and among ancientĪll such information reruins have done much to elucidate its meaning. It is a Biblical Dictionary.Īrship has thrown much new light on the interpretation of the Bible and The following statement of some of its principal featuresĭuring the past few years biblical scholI. Its general character will be understood from
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