The Salvation Army
Discusses Rome's influence on education and profiles the Salvation Army: its origins, military structure, vows, growth, and the prominent role of women in evangelistic work.
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Archives
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The Salvation Army
The Messiah of the Gospels
Study tracing the Messianic idea in pre‑Christian Judaism and its expression in the four Gospels. Analyzes Gospel portraits of Christ, the kingdom, resurrection, and the Second Advent.
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The Messiah of the Apostles
Critical biblical-theological study of the apostles' Christology, surveying Messianic portrayals across New Testament writers—Paul, John, Hebrews, and Revelation.
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The One Flock of Christ
Two essays: one defines cultus as the theological theory of divine worship and its origin; the other insists Christ intends one united flock (Jew and Gentile) and condemns ecclesiastical division.
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The Wisdom of Jesus the Messiah
Survey of New Testament textual study and the 'Wisdom of Jesus': Westcott & Hort, concordances, Ben Sira, Logia, and Jesus' teaching as Hebrew wisdom.
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The Scope of Theology and Its Place in the University
Bruce critiques theological agnosticism. Briggs insists theology must be central to the university, urging reunion of seminaries and universities to strengthen biblical languages, history, and sciences.
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Works of the Imagination in the Old Testament
Briggs surveys Old Testament literature, showing how imagination shapes history, prophecy, and poetry; he highlights Job, Song of Songs, and Ecclesiastes as literary masterpieces instructing faith.
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Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction in Its Relation to Church Unity
Analyzes ecclesiastical jurisdiction and church unity, comparing polities (Congregational, Presbyterian, Episcopal, Roman), apostolic succession, ordination, and appeals.
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The Use of Nephesh in the Old Testament
Two scholarly essays: Pease analyzes the vivid, particular details in Mark's Gospel; Briggs surveys the uses of the Hebrew word 'nephesh' (soul) throughout the Old Testament.
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The Westminster Assembly
A mixed issue: a poem meditating on death and love; an article on Iceland’s modernization and public works; and an essay praising Henry George’s social-economic vision.
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Letter Apostolic of His Holiness Leo XIII.
Review of Pope Leo XIII's apostolic letter on Anglican orders and the Anglican Archbishops' reply. Analyzes the Edwardine Ordinal's form and intention and prospects for Anglican–Roman reunion.
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The Institution of the Lord’s Supper
April 1898 miscellany: a Viking love poem, spring bird observations, a report on Red Cross relief in Cuba, and a survey of Yale's moral and religious student leadership.
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An Inductive Study of Selah
Inductive study of the Hebrew term 'Selah' in the Psalter, examining its distribution, musical/liturgical function, and editorial history in Hebrew and Septuagint texts.
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General Introduction to the Study of Holy Scripture: The Principles, Methods, History, and Results of Its Several Departments and of the Whole
Comprehensive introduction to the study of Holy Scripture: methods, languages, canon, textual and higher criticism, hermeneutics, and the Bible's credibility and history.
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The Date of the Epistle of St. Paul to the Galatians
Scholarly analysis of the date of Paul's Epistle to the Galatians. Compares Galatians 2:1–10 with Acts 15 and debates whether the accounts describe the same Jerusalem visit.
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In Memoriam: Hamilton Rowan Gamble, Governor of Missouri
Memorial volume honoring Governor Hamilton R. Gamble (Missouri, 1864). Records his leadership keeping Missouri loyal to the Union, speeches, staff lists and tributes.
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Argument of Rev. J.H. Brookes, D.D., Delivered Before the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of the United States, on the 31st of May, 1866
Rev. J. H. Brookes (1866) defends the Louisville Presbytery's "Declaration and Testimony," protesting General Assembly actions on slavery and church authority after the Civil War.
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May Christians Dance?
Jas. H. Brookes argues that modern social dancing is incompatible with Christian duty, giving moral, pastoral, and scriptural objections and citing testimonies against it.
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