The Divine Plan Of Revelation: An Argument From Internal Evidence In Support Of The Structural Unity Of The Bible: Being The Boyle Lectures, 1863

By Edward Garbett

Book Overview

The Divine Plan of Revelation is a book written by Edward Garbett in 1863. It presents an argument in support of the structural unity of the Bible, based on internal evidence. Garbett, who was a theologian and the Bishop of Chichester, delivered these arguments in the form of the Boyle Lectures, which were a series of lectures given annually at the University of Oxford on topics related to Christianity.The book is divided into six chapters, each of which explores a different aspect of the Bible's unity. Garbett argues that the Bible is not simply a collection of disparate texts, but rather a cohesive whole that reflects a divine plan of revelation. He examines the themes, motifs, and literary techniques that are present throughout the Bible, and shows how they contribute to its overall unity.Garbett's argument is grounded in a close reading of the Bible, and he draws extensively on biblical scholarship and theological tradition to support his claims. He also engages with contemporary debates about the nature of the Bible and its authority, and addresses objections to his argument from critics who see the Bible as a human product rather than a divine revelation.Overall, The Divine Plan of Revelation is a thoughtful and compelling defense of the unity of the Bible, and an important contribution to the ongoing conversation about the nature and meaning of scripture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432677780
• ISBN13: 9781432677787
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
• Length: 584 Pages
• Weight: 1.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"