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Researches of the German Literati * 355
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Writers of the Old and New Testament ; Erfurt , 1806 . " This is the performance of a man of learning aridgenius , who throws a great deal of light on many obscure points of the Greek , Mosaic and Oriental philosophy . The author , who is anonymous , promises a complete body of researches into the Theoretic Philosophy of the sacred wri
ters . 12 . The faculty of Theology of the University of Gottingen had prepared in 1 * , as the subject of its annual prize , the examination of the Gnostics ^ not only of the Old and New Testaments , but of the Apocryphal books , as well as the connection which might exist between this subject and the Gnostics of the first and second centuries of the church . I ) r , Horn , the present Professor pfThe ® logy at Dorpat , obtained the prize . His memoir was
written in Latin , and was fraught with learning and originality of
ideas ; the author has since published it in German , after extending his subject in such a manner &s to fill three vols . The 6 rst only , however , appeared in 1805 , Its title is , " Gnostics of tjie Bible ,
or Pragmatical Account of the Religious Philosophy of the East ; intended to serve as a guide to the 5 rtoly Scriptures , " Thi % work is likefy to throw rhuch light oh the origin of * th 4 aftcient doctrines , t > 6 tri religious k and philosophical , of the East , particularl ( y in "Judea Per sia , and India .
* 13 * y ^ fo other works h ave been lafely published , which » serve i © illustrate Biblical antiquities ; fKese are the «*• Misioiry of the Jlett flV&atftnV' byMiB ^ r : $ nd me *« Biblical A ^ throjpwQ ^ V oi t ^ Q l e ^ rne ^ dathplic 3 CHeologian , ? ' i * ¦ ¦ " ' ¦
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M . Oberthur of Wurtzburg . The former appeared in 1808 , and the latter in 1809 , at Munster . II . New Testament . 1 . No typographical monument perhaps , in Greek characters , can equal in beauty the New Testament , of which M . Goeschen of Leipsic has printed two different editions in 1804 , 1805 and 1806 ^ the one in 4 vols . small folio : and
the other in 2 vols . 8 vo . The text , which has been attended to with the utmost critical industry , was also revised by Professor Griesbach . His preface gives ant account of the course which he pursued , of the copies , translations and other assistance , which he
called in , to give his text the greatest possible purity . According to the above splendid edition of the New Testament , M . Schott of Leipsic , has given in 1805 , a a Manual , with a Latin
translation of the notes vanorum . M . Boehme has translated into Latin , the Epistle of St . Paul to the Romans , after the above edition by M . Griesbach ; he has enriched it with a commentary and intro ,.
duction , and the whole forms a very valuable volume in 8 vo . It was printed at r Leipsic , in 1806 . Dr . Ammon , formerly Professoi * of
Theology , at Gottingen , and now at Erlangen , has also published m 4 vols , a new edition of tjhe Nevjr Testament ,, with the excellent oo ^ es of tnelate ' JM . '&bppe , to wbicfc ' lifc , > . i » v * i ' ^ Ivn i ' - m + i-A 4 / has l tiis Xh 4 th
addej own . ^ vou appealed in i ' tk ) 6 , at gottingen . j 2 . On enferina upon the review of work ^ connected' wjth tjie New TeSrtameht , the first ajitfeoV we meet with i * | MEfcj ^ iorn , wh p ha ^ - been ' already noticed as' the first in | et £ thSosJ ^ o fc ^ #
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), June 2, 1812, page 355, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct1749/page/11/
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