Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Editorial note
- INTRODUCTORY ESSAY
- 1 Discourse of the Grounds and Reasons of the Christian Religion (1724), Chapters I, IV, V, VIII (less paragraph 4), IX, X (extracted), XI
- 2 Discourses on the Use and Intent of Prophecy (1726), Discourses II and III
- 3 Lectures on the Sacred Poetry of the Hebrews (1753, translated from Latin into English by Richard Gregory in 1787), Lectures IV (extracted), V (less the first and last paragraphs), XIV, XVII (less the first two paragraphs and the second half of the lecture, viz. pp. 377–387 of the 1787 edition), XIX
- 4 The Marriage of Heaven and Hell (1790), ‘A Memorable Fancy’
- 5 Confessions of an Inquiring Spirit (1825), Letters V, VI, VII
- 6 On the Right Interpretation and Understanding of the Scriptures (1829) (ending at page xl of the 1874 edition)
- 7 On the Interpretation of Scripture from Essays and Reviews (1860), Section 3
- 8 Literature and Dogma (1873), Chapters IV–VI
- Notes
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Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Editorial note
- INTRODUCTORY ESSAY
- 1 Discourse of the Grounds and Reasons of the Christian Religion (1724), Chapters I, IV, V, VIII (less paragraph 4), IX, X (extracted), XI
- 2 Discourses on the Use and Intent of Prophecy (1726), Discourses II and III
- 3 Lectures on the Sacred Poetry of the Hebrews (1753, translated from Latin into English by Richard Gregory in 1787), Lectures IV (extracted), V (less the first and last paragraphs), XIV, XVII (less the first two paragraphs and the second half of the lecture, viz. pp. 377–387 of the 1787 edition), XIX
- 4 The Marriage of Heaven and Hell (1790), ‘A Memorable Fancy’
- 5 Confessions of an Inquiring Spirit (1825), Letters V, VI, VII
- 6 On the Right Interpretation and Understanding of the Scriptures (1829) (ending at page xl of the 1874 edition)
- 7 On the Interpretation of Scripture from Essays and Reviews (1860), Section 3
- 8 Literature and Dogma (1873), Chapters IV–VI
- Notes
- Select booklist
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- Critics of the Bible, 1724–1873 , pp. vii - viiiPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1989