Parent and child : a treatise on the moral and religious education of children / by Sir Oliver Lodge.
- Oliver Lodge
- Date:
- 1910
Licence: In copyright
Credit: Parent and child : a treatise on the moral and religious education of children / by Sir Oliver Lodge. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![torical fact. So it may be in more serious cases. Every incident in the lives of Noah, Daniel, and Job, need not be historically true. The book of Job never pretended to be history; it has a superior reality of its own. In some of these cases there is a genuine historical basis, which it is interesting and it may be important to ascertain. Historical reality is in some cases of the essence of the mat- ter. It is so in connection with the founding of Christianity. I fully ad- mit, and indeed urge, this. There are cases where it is vital, but I am not referring to those now. In or- dinary historical cases the evidence must be dealt with according to the canons of scientific criticism, but this [56]](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b2808679x_0058.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)