---
title: 'Review of J. William Dawson, Relics of Primeval Life'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
requiresPurchase: false
authors:
- 'B.B. Warfield'
date: 1899-07-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Church History'
- 'Creation and Evolution'
- 'Non-Christian Religions and Beliefs'
scriptures:
- 'Genesis 1'
- 'Exodus 20'
- 'Romans 1'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/warfield-1899-review-of-j-william-dawson-relics-of-primeval-life
---

# Review of J. William Dawson, Relics of Primeval Life

Reports a Church of England ritualism crisis—John Kensit's dramatic denunciation of crucifix veneration. Reviews books on origins of life and studies of Sanskrit, Vedic religion, and Buddhism.

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