SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGY.

BY

CHARLES HODGE, D.D.,

PROFESSOR IN THE THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY, PRINCETON, NEW JERSEY.

The Messrs. CHARLES SCRIBNER AND Co., of New York, have made an arrangement with the Messrs. THOMAS Nelson AND Sons for the publication of this work in Great Britain. This has been done with the cordial approbation of the author, who feels under obligation to the Messrs. Nelson for the liberal terms on which they have undertaken the publication. The author also desires to acknowledge his indebtedness to his accomplished young friend, Mr. Caspar René Gregory, licentiate of the Presbytery of Philadelphia, for his assistance in carrying the work through the press.

PRINCETOS, June 2, 1871

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§ 1. Scriptural Doctrine

$ 2. Anti-Scriptural Theories

Heathen Doctrine of Spontaneous Generation. Modern Doctrine

of Spontaneous Generation .

Theories of Development. — Lamarck Vestiges of Creation.

Darwin. — Remarks on the Darwinian Theory. — Atheistic.

Mere Hypothesis.

Theories of the Universe. Darwin. — J. J. Murphy. — Owen.

Common Doctrine. Admitted Difficulties in the way of the

Darwinian Theory. - Sterility of Hybrids. - Geographical Dis-

tribution

Pangenesis.

§ 3. Antiquity of Man

Lake Dwellings. Fossil Human Remains.- Human Bones found

with those of Extinct Animals. — Flint Instruments. - Races of

Men. — Ancient Monuments

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CHAPTER II.

NATURE OF MAX.

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§ 1. Scriptural Doctrine

Truths assumed in Scriptures. — Relation of the Soul and Body.

Realistic Dualism

$ 2. Trichotomy

Anti-Scriptural. - Doubtful Passages

$ 3. Realism

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