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Excerpt from The Christian Religion in the Study and the StreetThe present volume of my brother's papers and lec tures owes its existence to a belief that those who knew him and valued him as a teacher would not desire that any of his work should remain unpublished or relatively inaccessible. Rightly or wrongly, it was felt that the very lightness of his touch, the irrepressible gaiety of his presentation of things, and the informality of his ...

Excerpt from From Egyptian Rubbish-Heaps: Five Popular Lectures on the New Testament, With a Sermon, Delivered at Northfield, Massachusetts, in August, 1914ON July 31, 1914, the ill-fated Lusitania landed at New York after what proved her last peace voyage. A week later two Of her passengers proceeded to the Conference at Northfield, where some two thousand Christian people were gathered in sight oi the grave of D. L. Moody. It was very hard f...

Excerpt from A Neglected Sacrament: And Other Studies and AddressesThe appalling suddenness of my brother's removal pre cluded any means being taken to learn his wishes as to the further use of the more detached literary material which he left behind. The Treasure of the M age has already been published from a copy of the ms. Which reached England just before the author's death, and the second volume of the Grammar of New Testament Greek is in...

Excerpt from Early Religious Poetry of PersiaHE fascinating field of Avestan literature has been strangely neglected in our country. I have tried in a modest way to open it up for students of.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally rec...

Excerpt from The Teaching of Zarathushtra: Eight Lectures and Addresses Delivered to Parsis in BombayAn address delivered to Parsis at the Bengali School Hall Friday, February 1lth, 1916.I find it hard to express the feelings with which I come to address this large and representative meeting of Parsis. My interest in your community began thirty years ago, when as an undergraduate I began the study of the Avesta under my venerated guru, Profess...

Excerpt from Religions and Religion: A Study of the Science of Religion, Pure and AppliedThe centenary of the Wesleyan Missionary Society suggests many different lines of thought to those who would gather the lessons of the past in the hope of securing a future worthy of that past. The line I shall try to pursue is dictated to me by obvious conditions. I had clung to the hope that the honour of celebrating our centenary in a Fernley Lecture wo...

Excerpt from A Grammar of New Testament Greek, Vol. 1The title-page of the present volume claims for it connexion with a book which for thirty-five years has been in constant use among New Testament students in this country and elsewhere. The reader may therefore reasonably demand some explanation, when he turns over these pages and finds a wholly new book, widely differing from the great predecessor the name of which is thus boldly appropriat...

Excerpt from Early Zoroastrianism: Lectures Delivered at Oxford and in London, February to May 1912First there is the return of the old Iranian poly theism, then the work of the Magi, which in the Sassanian revival brought Parsism to the form in which we know it to-day.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important hist...

Excerpt from The Treasure of the Magi: A Study of Modern ZoroastrianismThen entered in those Wisemen three Full reverently on bended knee, And ofi'ered there in his presence Their gold and myrrh and frankincense. Noel! Noel! Noel! Noel! Born is the King of Israel.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical...

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