Lectures On The Literary History Of The Bible: On The Principle Of Association, As Giving Dignity To The Christian Character (1833)

Lectures On The Literary History Of The Bible: On The Principle Of Association, As Giving Dignity To The Christian Character is a book written by Joel Hawes and published in 1833. The book is a series of lectures on the literary history of the Bible, exploring the way in which the various books of the Bible are connected and how they contribute to the overall Christian character. Hawes argues that the Bible is not just a collection of disparate texts, but rather a cohesive whole that is united by a principle of association. He believes that this principle of association gives the Bible its dignity and power, and that it is essential for Christians to understand and appreciate this aspect of the Bible in order to fully grasp its meaning and significance. Throughout the book, Hawes examines various aspects of the literary history of the Bible, including its origins, its various genres and styles, and its influence on literature and culture. He also explores the way in which the Bible has been interpreted and understood throughout history, and how different interpretations have contributed to the development of Christian thought and theology. Overall, Lectures On The Literary History Of The Bible: On The Principle Of Association, As Giving Dignity To The Christian Character is a thoughtful and insightful exploration of the literary and cultural significance of the Bible. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Christianity, the Bible, and the role of literature in shaping our understanding of the world.And On The Temporal Benefits Of The Sabbath.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.