EDITED BY J. H. BURN, B.D.

THE OLD TESTAMENT

AND

THE NEW SCHOLARSHIP

THE CHURCHMAN'S LIBRARY

EDITED BY

JOHN HENRY BURN, B.D.

Examining Chaplain to the Lord Bishop of Aberdeen.

THE BEGINNINGS OF ENGLISH CHRISTIANITY. By W. E.
COLLINS, M.A., Professor of Ecclesiastical History, King's College,
London. Crown 8vo, 3s. 6d.
[Ready.
THE WORKMANSHIP OF THE PRAYER BOOK. By JOHN
DOWDEN, D.D., Bishop of Edinburgh. Crown 8vo, 3s. 6d. [Ready.
SOME NEW TESTAMENT PROBLEMS. By ARTHUR Wright,
M.A., Fellow and Tutor of Queens' College, Cambridge. Crown
8vo, 6s.
[Ready.
EVOLUTION. By FRANK B. JEVONS, M.A., D.Litt., Principal of Bishop
Hatfield's Hall, Durham. Crown 8vo, 3s. 6d.
[Ready.
THE KINGDOM OF HEAVEN_HERE AND HEREAFTER. By
Canon WINTERBOTHAM, M.A., B.Sc., LL.B. Cr. 8vo, 3s. 6d. [Ready.
THE OLD TESTAMENT AND THE NEW SCHOLARSHIP. By
JOHN P. PETERS, PH.D., Sc.D., D.D. Crown 8vo, 6s.

THE CHURCH AND THE SACRAMENTS. By E. T. GREEN, M.A.,
Professor of Hebrew and Theology at St. David's College, Lampeter.
THE CHURCHMAN'S PRIMER. By G. Harford-BATTERSBY, M.A.
THE CHURCHMAN'S DAY BOOK. By J. H. BURN, B.D.
THE ANGLICAN CHURCH IN THE COLONIES AND MISSION
FIELD. By ALLAN B. Webb, D.D.

HISTORY OF THE PAPACY. By J. P. WHITNEY, M.A.

OUR CONTROVERSY WITH ROME. By J. M. DANSON, D.D.
A POPULAR INTRODUCTION TO THE OLD TESTAMENT.
By ANGUS M. MACKAY, B.A.

A POPULAR INTRODUCTION TO THE NEW TESTAMENT.
By J. H. SHEPHERD, M.A.

THE HEBREW PROPHET. By L. W. BATTEN, Ph.D.

AN INTRODUCTION TO TEXTUAL CRITICISM. By A. M. KNIGHT, M.A., Fellow and Dean of Gonville and Caius College, Camb. BIBLE REVISION. By J. J. S. PEROWNE, D.D., Bishop of Worcester. DEVOTIONAL ANALYSIS OF THE PAULINE EPISTLES. By JOHN GOTT, D.D., Bishop of Truro.

PREACHING. By FREDERric Relton, A.K.C.

THE WITNESS OF ARCHEOLOGY.

By C. J. Ball, M.A.

ENGLISH ECCLESIOLOGY. By J. N. COMPER.

CONFIRMATION. By H. T. KINGDON, D.D., Bishop of Fredericton. INSPIRATION. By Canon BENHAM, D.D.

MIRACLES. BY THOMAS B. STRONG, B.D., Student of Christ Church, Oxford.

PROVIDENCE AND PRAYER. By V. H. STANTON, D.D., Ely Professor of Divinity, Cambridge.

THE ATONEMENT. By R. M. BENSON, M.A., Student of Christ Church, Oxford.

THE GREAT WORLD RELIGIONS FROM A CHRISTIAN STAND. POINT. By H. E. J. BEVAN, M.A., Gresham Professor of Divinity. COMPARATIVE RELIGION. By J. A. MACCULLOCH.

ENGLISH ECCLESIASTICAL LAW. By W. DIGBY THURNAM.

THE OLD TESTAMENT

AND

THE NEW SCHOLARSHIP

Dunnett

BY

JOHN P PETERS, PH.D., Sc.D., D.D.

RECTOR OF ST. MICHAEL'S CHURCH, NEW YORK

NEW YORK

THE MACMILLAN COMPANY

LONDON: METHUEN & CO.

1902