Review of Williams Hebrew Prophecy Volume II
A critical appraisal of Dr. Williams on Habakkuk Zephaniah and Jeremiah notes strong convictions and uneven style. It praises philology and original insights while criticizing translation choices and thin critical notes, calling the work deep yet flawed but still a valuable contribution amid scarce scholarly prophecy commentary.
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Broad-Chalke
Habakkuk
Zephaniah
Jeremiah
Ezekiel
Isaiah
Williams
The Hebrew Prophets of the Babylonian and Persian Empires
The late Ronham Williams D D presents a study of Hebrew prophetic writings within the contexts of Babylonian and Persian imperial rule. It examines how prophets addressed exile, covenant faithfulness, and future restoration, tracing themes across prophetic books and historical setting.
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Ronham Williams
D.D
London
Williams and Norgate
Cassell Biographical Dictionary praised yet faulted for scope
A review lauds Cassell’s Biographical Dictionary as a bold low price compilation that brings extensive knowledge to the public but criticizes its disproportions omissions and misattributions. The piece notes errors in names dates and entries from Achilles to Chunder Sen and calls for corrections.
Chatterton Life Revisited By Wilson And Bell
The review praises Daniel Wilson's life of Thomas Chatterton as one of the most complete biographies, noting its humane view of the poet's genius and faults. It finds Edward Bell's later work faithful to Wilson, mildly harsher on ethics, and emphasizes Chatterton’s youth at death and the avoidance of equating his beliefs with madness.
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Chatterton
Daniel Wilson
Toronto
Wilson
Dix
Maitland
Croft
Edward Bell
Byron
Southey
Bell
Shakespeare
Yen Milton
Cowper
Thurlow
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