Excerpt from Johns Hopkins University Circulars, Vol. 22: June, 1903 Sacred Scriptures, will hardly be contested by the most advanced Biblical scholars. As to the Old Testament, the Emperor confesses that it contains a great many sections which are purely human and historical, but not the revealed word of God. The law given on Mount Sinai was only symbolically inspired, and it is quite possible that Moses made use of old legal paragraphs which may go back to the Code of Hammurabi.21 Nevertheless Moses' work must have been ...
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Excerpt from Johns Hopkins University Circulars, Vol. 22: June, 1903 Sacred Scriptures, will hardly be contested by the most advanced Biblical scholars. As to the Old Testament, the Emperor confesses that it contains a great many sections which are purely human and historical, but not the revealed word of God. The law given on Mount Sinai was only symbolically inspired, and it is quite possible that Moses made use of old legal paragraphs which may go back to the Code of Hammurabi.21 Nevertheless Moses' work must have been inspired by God, and in this way God has revealed Himself to Israel. We require a form for our religious faith. This form may be modified by research but even if a great deal of the halo of the chosen people should be lost, it would not affect the kernel of religion. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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