The Incredibilities of Part Ii of the Bishop of Natals Work Upon the Pentateuc
The Incredibilities of Part Ii of the Bishop of Natals Work Upon the Pentateuc
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5. ) And so of the other passages.
And now, in sober and earnest seriousness, and in the name of common sense, which is the more probable hypothesis? the hypo- thesis which ascribes the Pentateuch to Moses? — an hypothesis held by the Jews themselves, so far as we know, without doubt and without break, from the earliest periods of their history down to the present time — an hypothesis Avliich has so much to recom- mend it, and which has no difficulties to overcome that may not easily be set asi...de : — or, the hypotliesis that one-sixth of it was written "probably" "by Samuel, " — that this one-sixth is founded.
A LAY PROTEST. 17 not upon documents, but upon tradition and conjecture, being compiled " out of liis own imagination wlien tradition failed him" (p. 368), — that what he wrote remained for nearly four hundred years unpublished, unenforced, unknown, " kept, it may be, in the Temple archives, " "in the possession of the priests;" — that the other five-sixths, including the whole of Leviticus, and, with the exception of " a very small portion, " the whole of Deu- teronomy, was written nobody knows by whom, and nobody knows when, except that it must have been " in the latter days of David, " or, " probably in the early part of Solomon's reign" (the book of Deuteronomy excepted, which is referred to Jeremiah) ; — that the document thus added to from time to time by those who had access to it, or in whose custody it was, turned up one day in the days of king Josiah, " taking the pious king himself, as well as the people, wholly by surprise" (p.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
5. ) And so of the other passages.
And now, in sober and earnest seriousness, and in the name of common sense, which is the more probable hypothesis? the hypo- thesis which ascribes the Pentateuch to Moses? — an hypothesis held by the Jews themselves, so far as we know, without doubt and without break, from the earliest periods of their history down to the present time — an hypothesis Avliich has so much to recom- mend it, and which has no difficulties to overcome that may not easily be set asi...de : — or, the hypotliesis that one-sixth of it was written "probably" "by Samuel, " — that this one-sixth is founded.
A LAY PROTEST. 17 not upon documents, but upon tradition and conjecture, being compiled " out of liis own imagination wlien tradition failed him" (p. 368), — that what he wrote remained for nearly four hundred years unpublished, unenforced, unknown, " kept, it may be, in the Temple archives, " "in the possession of the priests;" — that the other five-sixths, including the whole of Leviticus, and, with the exception of " a very small portion, " the whole of Deu- teronomy, was written nobody knows by whom, and nobody knows when, except that it must have been " in the latter days of David, " or, " probably in the early part of Solomon's reign" (the book of Deuteronomy excepted, which is referred to Jeremiah) ; — that the document thus added to from time to time by those who had access to it, or in whose custody it was, turned up one day in the days of king Josiah, " taking the pious king himself, as well as the people, wholly by surprise" (p.
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