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MY FATHER AND MY MOTHER

IN GRATITUDE AND LOVE AND REVERENCE

I DEDICATE

WHATEVER OF MY OWN WITHIN THESE PAGES MAY BE TRUE AND WISE

FOR IT IS THEIRS

Autrement on l'accuse de ne rien dire de nouveau. Mais si les matières qu'il traite ne sont pas nouvelles, la disposition en est nouvelle. Quand on joue à la paume, c'est une même balle dont on joue l'un et l'autre ; mais l'un la place mieux.-Pascal.

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Historical narratives are thus a double witness, to past and present, e.g. the fourth gospel

The gospels and the epistles: their rise and mutual relations The fact of distance an axiom of research to be recognised, for(a) sense of order and progress in age

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Use and limitations of this method for and with the historical

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The NT literature to be taken in its sequence

Resultant insight into early Christian modes of thought and life

II. Canonical order of NT varying and unchronological

Its object usually practical and devotional

Apt to mislead and hinder historical research

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(b) dogmatic purpose

or orderly development-

the deceptiveness and inadequacy of chronology

(c) undue literary prominence of Pauline epistles—
two considerations: (i.) early Christian letters
and evangelic collections,
previous to 70 A.D..
(ii.) unrecorded life, contemporary

Limitations of this edition

with Paul

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