History of the Transmission of Ancient Books to Modern Times
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Overview
This volume explains how ancient literary and historical works are authenticated, with particular attention given to Scripture. Isaac Taylor combined two books—Process of Historical Proof, and History of the Transmission of Ancient Books to Modern Times—weaving them together with new material to challenge Christians to take seriously the relationship between Christianity and history.
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- Explains the authentication of scriptural works
- Analyzes the history of Christianity
- Combines two works to create a comprehensive explanation of literary authentication
- Title: History of the Transmission of Ancient Books to Modern Times
- Author: Isaac Taylor
- Publisher: Edward Howell
- Publication Date: 1875
- Pages: 416
- Resource Type: Topical
- Topic: Textual Criticism
Isaac Taylor (1787–1865) was an English philosopher, historian, scientist, and artist. He served as the editor of the Eclectic Review and wrote many books, including Wesley, and Methodism, Home Education, Ancient Christianity and the Doctrines of the Oxford Tracts, The Restoration of Belief, Logic in Theology and Ultimate Civilisation, and The Spirit of Hebrew Poetry.