Noted American and British Scholars Form Joint Bible Criticism Committee
A committee of American scholars and a British group announce cooperation on a major Bible commentary project. Members include Conant, Day, Dewitt, Green, Hare, Krauth, Packard, Stowe, Strong, Taylor Lewis, Abbot, Woolsey, Washburn, Hackett, Hadley, Hodge, Riddle, Schaff, Short, and Thayer, representing seven denominations and leading seminaries. The British will review drafts and send criticisms, with a potential joint London meeting before final Congregationalist action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conant
Day
Dewitt
New Brunswick
Green
Princeton
Hare
Krauth
Philadelphia
Packard
Fairfax
Stowe
Strong
Madison
N.J
Taylor Lewis
Ezra Abbot
Woolsey
Washburn
New York
Hackett
Hadley
Hodge
Riddle
Schaff
Short
Thayer
London
Religions and Renominational Ets Report from January
The Monthly Record notes Dr. Lewis writing from Rome on securing a church for the new Roman mission and reports unity among four Protestant sections Waldensians Libera Chiesa Baptists and Methodists with modest attendance levels. It also covers Belgian religious views on secularism open-air services and evangelism among Santals Pachamba mission prospects and various local church notices and meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Free Church of Scotland
Lewis
Rome
Waldensian
Libera Chiesa
Baptists
Belgium
M. Anet
Evangelical Church
Brussels
Pachamba
Lower
Bengal
North-West
Hindoo
Mussulman
The Santal People Traits and Prospects for Conversion
The account praises Santal courage and skills in the jungle and bows but notes faults such as revenge, drinking, and laziness. It argues Santals lack caste bonds and superstitions, suggesting greater openness to the Gospel and Christianity than Hindus or Muslims due to fewer social constraints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manji
Hindoo
Mussulman
Also Mentioned on This Page
Free Church Missions
James Hoby
Caterham
Surrey
Parker
Holborn Viaduct
Unds
Anpover
Edward Walker
New College
Independent
Joseph Fletcher
J. C. Harrison
Robert Halley
Andover
Newth
F.R
Wesleyan Missionary Society
Methodist Recorder
Tiber
Weten House
W. Braden
Ruth
Weigh House
Fish-street Hill
George Tolhurst
Maidstone
Manchester
Chadwick
Manchester Corporation
Alderman Booth
William Livesey
Oakes Cuappel
Lindley
Hupprish
Tip
Burn
Joseph Brooke
KR. Skinner
J. le Huray
Methodist New Connexion
R. L. McDougall
Lincoln
Chalfont St. Giles
Buckxs
T.S. Morton
Uxbridge
Samuel Morley
Joshua Wilson
J. E. Flowers
W. Orr
H. M. le Pla
Beaconsfield
W. Kitchin
Chalfont
W. H. Howe
C. R. Gardner
Flower
Ventnor
R. Allen Davies
8. Watts
N. Griffiths
Lee
G. Stapleton
Blackheath
Robert Moffat
John Knight
High-street
King
Hampshire Bank
R. A. Davies
Agricultural Haut
Guthrie
Edinburgh
Srate
J. Thain Davidson
Guinness
Jesus
Jesus Christ
Casar
Caesar