Inspiration and Interpretation Seven Sermons Preached Before the University of Oxford

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In a period marked by theological upheaval and intellectual challenge, "Inspiration and Interpretation: Seven Sermons Preached Before the University of Oxford" by John William Burgon emerges as a pivotal response to the debates ignited by "Essays and Reviews." This collection of sermons rigorously defends the integrity of Scripture and articulates the concept of divine inspiration, emphasizing the necessity of unwavering faith in biblical texts. Burgon’s eloquent arguments resonate with students, civic activists, and historians alike, inviting them to explore the intersection of faith and reason. With a focus on the unyielding authority of Scripture and the role of interpretation, this work remains a vital resource for those seeking to understand the complexities of religious discourse in the 19th century.

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