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Klappentext The first three issues of a short-lived academic journal, published in 1854, illuminate classics and theology in mid-nineteenth-century Cambridge. Zusammenfassung This academic journal, an early example of the genre, edited by Cambridge contemporaries Joseph Barber Lightfoot (1828–89), Fenton John Anthony Hort (1828–92), and John Eyton Bickersteth Mayor (1825–1910), illuminates the close relationship between theology and classics in the period. This 1854 publication contains that year's three issues. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part I: 1. The Birds of Aristophanes; 2. On Lucretius; 3. St Paul and Philo; 4. On the dating of ancient history; 5. Notes on the study of the bible among our forefathers; Adversaria; Anecdota; Reviews; Notices of new books; Correspondence; Contents of foreign journals; List of new books; Part II: 1. The sophists; 2. On the martyrdom and commemoration of St Hippolytus; 3. On some special difficulties in Pindar; 4. Remarks on some of the Greek tragic fragments; 5. On Schneidewin's edition of the Oedipus Rex; 6. On the classical authorities for ancient art; 7. On a point in the doctrine of the ancient atomists; Adversaria; Anecdota; Correspondence; Notices of new books; Contents of foreign journals; List of new books; Part III: 1. Notes on the study of the bible among our forefathers; 2. On Schneidewin's edition of the Oedipus Rex (cont.); 3. S. Clemens Alex. on New Testament chronology; 4. Remarks on some of the Greek tragic fragments (cont.); 5. On the interpretation of a passage in the Nichomachean Ethics of Aristotle; 6. On the topography of Halicarnassus; 7. On the classical authorities for ancient art (cont.); 8. On some passages in Lucretius; 9. On the Hebrew cubit; Anecdota; Correspondence; Notices of new books; Contents of foreign journals; List of new books; Index.
