Excerpt from The Authorship of the Book of Deuteronomy: With Its Bearings on the Higher Criticism of the Pentateuch If an apology were needed for calling in question the con elusion of those scholars who deny that Moses was the author Of the Book of Deuteronomy, it is furnished by these scholar themselves. They constantly insist that men of thought should hold their most cherished convictions subject to revision. They denounce as unreasoning traditionalists those who, rejecting further investigation, cling tenaciously to ...
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Excerpt from The Authorship of the Book of Deuteronomy: With Its Bearings on the Higher Criticism of the Pentateuch If an apology were needed for calling in question the con elusion of those scholars who deny that Moses was the author Of the Book of Deuteronomy, it is furnished by these scholar themselves. They constantly insist that men of thought should hold their most cherished convictions subject to revision. They denounce as unreasoning traditionalists those who, rejecting further investigation, cling tenaciously to old beliefs. They are the last men, therefore, who should object to any fresh reex amination of their own conclusions. They would thus be imi tating those whose unwillingness to hear them excites their dis pleasure. In no conclusion are these scholars more confident than in the one just mentioned; and if I shall appear to them exceedingly rash in pubdishing at this late date an attempt to Show that it is erroneous, they are still bound by their own principles not to condemn me without a hearing. If I shall not advance anything new, I may at least place old arguments and evidences in a form somewhat new; and I may be able to point out some defects in their work that have hitherto escaped their notice. I have a right, therefore, to expect among the most in terested and appreciative of my readers those whose opinions I am constrained to combat - provided only that my work shall prove worthy the attention of serious men. I did not enter Upon it hastilv, but. After an earnest study of the whole field of controversy for many years. 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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