The Authorship of the Book of Deuteronomy with Its Bearing on the Higher Criticism of the Pentateuch
Overview
Inquiring into the authorship and transposition of the book of Deuteronomy, John William McGarvey offers studies on the composition, literary characteristics, syntactical structure, and origins of the text. Comparing the book with the remainder of the Pentateuch and its manuscripts, McGarvey explores the primary foundations of the knowledge found in the book.
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- Discusses the authorship of Deuteronomy
- Includes evidence for the Mosaic authorship
- Takes an in-depth look at the dating of the book
- Part One: Evidences for the Late Date Assigned to Deuteronomy
- Part Two: Evidences for the Mosaic Authorship
McGarvey, who knows the Bible as few men living know it, takes up the leading method as applied to Deuteronomy. McGarvey’s books is an exhaustive application of the same thorough-going method to the statements of all the leading rationalistic critics on the points of the issue.
—Homiletic Review
- Title: The Authorship of the Book of Deuteronomy with Its Bearing on the Higher Criticism of the Pentateuch
- Author: John William McGarvey
- Publisher: The Standard Publishing Co.
- Publication Date: 1902
- Pages: 304