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MODERN SCEPTICISM.


MODERN SCEPTICISM.

A
COURSE OF LECTURES
DELIVERED AT THE REQUEST OF THE
CHRISTIAN EVIDENCE SOCIETY,

WITH AN EXPLANATORY PAPER
BY THE RIGHT REVEREND
C. J. ELLICOTT, D.D.,
LORD BISHOP OF GLOUCESTER AND BRISTOL.

NEW YORK:
ANSON D. F. RANDOLPH AND CO.,
770, BROADWAY.
MDCCCLXXI.


Issued in this Country
by special arrangement with the English Publishers
,
Messrs. Hodder and Stoughton.


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PREFACE.

The following Lectures, delivered at the request ofthe Christian Evidence Society, are now, for the convenienceof the reader, gathered together into onevolume, and earnestly commended to his seriousconsideration.

A short account of the general designs of theSociety, of the plan of the Lectures, and thereasons for their appearing in a different order fromthat in which they were delivered, will be found inan explanatory paper which the Bishop of Gloucesterand Bristol has been kind enough to draw up atthe request of the Committee. Though placed, aslast written, at the end of the volume, the attention ofthe reader should be early directed to this paper.

viThe Committee take this opportunity of offeringtheir best thanks to the eminent men who havefound time, in the midst of their varied and laboriousavocations, to lend such able and efficient service tothe great cause in hand,—the maintenance of thetruth of the Christian Revelation.

HARROWBY,
Chairman of Committee.

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CONTENTS.

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DESIGN IN NATURE1
By the Most Reverend the Lord Archbishop of York.
PANTHEISM33
By the Rev. J. H. Rigg, D.D., Principal of Westminster Training College.
POSITIVISM79
By the Rev. W. Jackson, M.A., F.S.A., late Fellow of Worcester College, Oxford.
SCIENCE AND REVELATION139
By the Very Rev. R. Payne Smith, D.D., Dean of Canterbury; late Regius Professor of Divinity, Oxford.
THE NATURE AND VALUE OF THE MIRACULOUS TESTIMONY TO CHRISTIANITY179
By the Rev. John Stoughton, D.D.
THE GRADUAL DEVELOPMENT OF REVELATION229
By the Right Rev. the Lord Bishop of Carlisle.
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