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Demotic Grammar

Scholarly review of Brugsch and Lepsius on Demotic grammar and Egyptian inscriptions, covering demotic's relation to hieratic/hieroglyphic, the Rosetta Stone, historical epochs, and publication methods.
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Lepsius and Brugsch’s Travels in Egypt

Review of Lepsius and Brugsch’s travels in Egypt describing monuments, pyramids, inscriptions, excavations, and the hardships and discoveries of their expedition.
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Comparative Accentual System of Sanscrit and Greek

Reviews of recent scholarly works: Sir William Hamilton on philosophy and Thomas Reid's writings, and Francis Bopp's Comparative Accentual System comparing Sanskrit and Greek accentuation.
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Kurtz’s History of the Old Testament

Review of J.H. Kurtz's History of the Old Covenant: Israel’s growth into a covenant nation, the Exodus and Mosaic law, Moses’ call and miracles, and heathen deities’ demonic reality.
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The Money of the Bible

Reviews J. H. Kurtz's Old Covenant history and a treatise on Biblical numismatics. Surveys ancient money, weights and coin types (daric, drachma, denarius) and their Biblical mentions.
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The Sacred Writings of the Parsis

Review of English translations of Roman liturgy and a study of the Parsis' sacred writings (Avesta). Argues that studying non‑Christian religions aids Christian apologetics and missionary work.
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Tischendorf’s Travels in the East

Review defending infant baptism and church membership alongside a study of Tischendorf's travels and New Testament textual criticism, stressing manuscript collation and doctrinal implications.
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Spiegel’s Pehlevi Grammar

Reviews of treatises defending infant baptism and church membership, a Pahlavi (Huzvaresh) grammar, and Edward Robinson's archaeological biblical researches in Palestine.
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The Book of Job

Review of Job scholarship examining its poetry, date, historicity, and teaching on piety amid suffering; weighs Mosaic vs. later authorship and implications for divine providence.
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The Scope and Plan of the Book of Ecclesiastes

Analysis of Ecclesiastes' scope and plan: reconciles seeming contradictions about vanity, enjoyment, and providence, arguing the conclusion 'Fear God and keep his commandments.'
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Albania and Its People

A review defending rationalism in the Unitarian controversy, followed by an extensive 19th‑century study of Albania’s geography, peoples, dialects, and religious divisions.
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Hofmann’s Prophecy and Fulfillment

Review of Hofmann's Prophecy and Fulfilment: commends his defense of Scripture's integrity but faults his historicist view that prophecy is merely historical development, affirming divine sovereignty and Messianic foretelling.
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The Book of Hosea

Survey of Hosea situating the book in the Old Testament prophetic scheme and historical crises (Israel/Judah, Assyria, Babylon), defending its unity and canonical purpose.
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Christology

Review of Buddhism studies and Hengstenberg’s Christology of the Old Testament, defending widespread typology and prophetic interpretation that centers Christ as fulfillment.
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The Old Testament Idea of a Prophet

Essay defining the Old Testament prophet as a divinely appointed, inspired Israelite—Moses' successor—who warns, teaches, foretells, and is tested against false prophets.
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The Text of Jeremiah

Critical review of scholarship on the text of Jeremiah, comparing Hebrew and Septuagint variants, disputed readings, interpolations, authorship, and prophetic dating/fulfillment debates.
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The Fulfilment of Prophecy

Defends the divine origin and fulfilment of biblical prophecy, arguing prophecy's distinctive mode (timing and form) differs from history and guides interpretation.
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The Alexandrine and Sinaitic Manuscripts

1861 essay on Codex Alexandrinus and Codex Sinaiticus, surveying textual criticism, variant readings, and the urgency of preserving ancient manuscripts to restore the original text.
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A Grammar of the Hebrew Language

Preface and table of contents of William H. Green's 1888 Hebrew Grammar (Princeton), outlining revised orthography, etymology, and greatly expanded syntax for Old Testament study.
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