ProtestantThoughtBeforeKant (original) (raw)

GE NERAL IN TRODUCTIO N t ion w ill be dealt with. T hen , so far as history and philology a re concerned , the two Sacred Books , which are here most significant , will be viewed as the s c holar , who is al s o a divine , views them 3 in other words , the O ld and New T estaments , regarded as huma n do c ume n ts , will be criticised a s a literature which expresses relations to both the present a nd the future 3 that is , to th e m e n and races who made the books , as well a s to the races and men the books made. T h e Bible will thus be studied in the Semitic family Which gave it being , and also in the Indo -European 1 C f. wh at Luth e r h as to sa y ab out h is p re d e cessors in h is ' Tab le T al k ' W orks , vol . l x . pp.

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