The Biblical Repository And Quarterly Observer - Softcover

Various Authors

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0461359073 ISBN 13: 9780461359077

Publisher: HardPress, 1834

Synopsis

The Biblical Repository And Quarterly Observer is a mid-1830s American periodical issue that presents a wide-ranging blend of theology, antiquarian scholarship, and public life in Part 3 of a four-part volume. The three main pieces bracket doctrinal history, Hebrew musical practice, and Roman slavery: Unity of the Christian Church (1835) traces the shift from Sabellian unity to Athanasian-trinitarian formulations; Mosaic or the Ancient Hebrews (O. A. Taylor) surveys Hebrew musical instruments and their historical contexts; and Roman Slavery in the Early Centuries of the Christian Era (by the Editor) surveys the slave economy, manumission, and the social order in Rome. The Local Summary expands this breadth to include explorations of early church debates on the Trinity, critical notes on English Bible translations, the Lord’s Prayer exegesis, church–state relations in Massachusetts, education, Daniel Webster, and other matters of religion, literature, and national life. The issue champions Protestant, anti-Catholic, reform-minded public scholarship, arguing for education, moral reform, and a robust understanding of history to shape contemporary faith and civic life.

Edition details

• Publisher: HardPress
• Publication date: 1834
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0461359073
• ISBN 13: 9780461359077
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 524