The Ten Commandments and the Lord’s Prayer: A Sociological Study

by Ferdinand S. Schenck

Publisher:

Funk & Wagnalls

, 1902

Overview

Ferdinand Schenck’s sociological study views each of the Ten Commandments as “an authoritative statement of a fundamental principle of human nature.” Schenck seeks to reveal how the behavior and achievements of men through the centuries are marked by God’s law, testifying to our “divine origin.” Schenck explores how the glory of God and the nature of man is “set forth in this law and prayer of our being.”

Product Details

• Title: The Ten Commandments and the Lord’s Prayer: A Sociological Study
• Author: Ferdinand S. Schenck
• Publisher: Funk & Wagnalls
• Print Publication Date: 1902
• Logos Release Date: 2015
• Language: English
• Resources: 1
• Format: Digital › Logos Research Edition
• Subjects: Ten Commandments; Lord’s prayer
• Resource ID: LLS:TNCMMNDMNTSSCST
• Resource Type: Monograph
• Metadata Last Updated: 2022-02-12T06:22:13Z

About Ferdinand S. Schenck

Ferdinand S. Schenck (1845–1925) was professor of pastoral theology and sacred rhetoric at the Theological Seminary at New Brunswick. He is also the author of Expository Sermons on the Heidelberg Catechism.