Excerpt from The Old and New Testament Student, Vol. 12: January to June, 1891, With Portrait of Prof. Charles Augustus Briggs, D. D Neither in this country nor in Europe, perhaps, is there a more prolific writer upon topics connected with Biblical scholarship. The Higher Criticism, Revision of Confession, Church Unity, The Intermediate State, etc., have been dealt with in numerous articles, which have always attracted atten tion, and which, moreover, have proved their power by the vehemence with which many of those who dissent from the views expressed have assailed their vehicle. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.