Lyon, David Gordon and George Foot Moore. editors: STUDIES IN THE HISTORY OF RELIGIONS: PRESENTED TO CRAWFORD HOWELL TOY BY PUPILS, COLLEAGUES AND FRIENDS

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Lyon, David Gordon and George Foot Moore. editors : STUDIES IN THE HISTORY OF RELIGIONS: PRESENTED TO CRAWFORD HOWELL TOY BY PUPILS, COLLEAGUES AND FRIENDS

New York, MacMillan, 1912

Original Publisher’s Cloth. 8vo. Viii, 373 pages. Illlus. 25 cm. “Howell Toy (1836–1919) was an American Hebrew scholar. Shaped by the "history of religions" approach to the Old Testament popularized in Europe by Julius Wellhausen, Toy came to believe that the writers of the New Testament—using a rabbinical hermeneutic of their day—misunderstood the original meaning of several Old Testament passages when they placed a christological emphasis on them. ” (EJ) CONTENTS: English witchcraft and James the First, by G. L. Kittredge. -Buddhist and Christian parallels; the mythological background, by J. E. Carpenter. - Satirists and enchanters in early Irish literature, by F. N. Robinson. - Saint Peter and the minstrel, by E. S. Sheldon. - The liver as the seat of the soul, by Morris Jastrow, Jr. - The Sikh religion, by Maurice Bloomfield. - Yahweh before Moses, by G. A. Barton. - Der Schluss des Buches Hosea, by Karl Budde. - The sacred rivers of India, by E. W. Hopkins. - The two great nature shrines of Israel: Bethel and Dan, by J. P. Peters. - Asianic influences in Greek mythology, by W. H. Ward. - The theological school at Nisibis, by G. F. Moore. - The translations made from the original Aramaic gospels, by C. C. Torrey. - Oriental cults in Spain, by C. H. Moore. - The consecrated women of the Hammurabi code, by D. G. Lyon. - Figurines of Syro-Hittite art, by R. J. H. Gottheil. - Bibliography [publications of C. H. Toy] by Harry Wolfson. SUBJECT(S) : Religion. Toy, Crawford Howell, 1836-1919. Includes bibliographical references (pages 367-373) . Ex-library with usual markings. Cloth torn at top of spine. Internal pages are nice and clean. Good condition. (FEST1-85)

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