The Thrill of Tradition

by James Moffatt

Publisher:

Macmillan Co.

, 1944

Overview

In these lectures delivered to the University of Virginia, James Moffatt artfully defines different kinds of tradition and seeks to vindicate positive tradition as “the pulse of the timeless in time.”

Product Details

• Title: The Thrill of Tradition
• Author: James Moffatt
• Publisher: Macmillan Co.
• Print Publication Date: 1944
• Logos Release Date: 2018
• Language: English
• Resources: 1
• Format: Digital › Logos Research Edition
• Subject: Tradition (Theology)
• Resource ID: LLS:THRILLTRADITION
• Resource Type: Monograph
• Metadata Last Updated: 2021-04-26T19:23:09Z

About James Moffatt

James Moffatt (1870–1944) was educated at Glasgow University and went on to become a professor of Greek and New Testament Exegesis at Oxford in 1911. A short while later, Moffatt accepted the position of professor of church history at the United Free Church College. Moffatt’s utmost ambition was to provide an easily readable Bible. His contributions included paraphrased translations for coherent understanding. Moffatt is the author of International Critical Commentary (ICC) A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on the Epistle to the Hebrews.