Essays on the Supernatural Origin of Christianity, with Special Reference to the Theories of Renan, Strauss, and the Tubingen School.
New York: Charles Scribner & Sons, 1866. Hardcover. Small 4to. Original brown cloth, gilt spine. xii, 586pp, (6pp ads). Very good. Slightest bit of edgewear only, with head of spine delicate and a bit rough. Item #33438
Tight, clean and attractive copy, with bright text block a superb "Near fine." First edition of this author's first book. Fisher (1827-1909) was professor of divinity at Yale (1854-61) and in 1898 served as president of the American Historical Association; he authored quite a few books on theology and history. Surprisingly uncommon, especially in nice condition.
Price: $95.00
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