II. DOGMATIC AND SYMBOLIC THEOLOGY.

The Doctrine of the Christian Church till 461 A.D.

All Candidates will be required to offer the Creeds, the Definition of the Council of Chalcedon, the Quicunque Vult, and certain specified Patristic texts.

In 1916-1918 the two following texts:

S. Athanasius, De Incarnatione.

S. Augustine, De Spiritu et Litera (§§ 1-54).

The subject may be further studied in

Origen, De Principiis.
Tertullian, Adv. Praxean.

S. Cyril of Jerusalem, Catecheses.

S. Vincent of Lérins, Commonitorium.

S. Gregory of Nazianzus, Orationes Theologica.
S. Gregory of Nyssa, Oratio Catechetica.

S. John of Damascus, De Fide Orthodoxa.
Peter Lombard, Libri Sententiarum.

S. Thomas Aquinas, Summa Theologica.
Petavius, De Theologicis Dogmatibus.
Thomassinus, Dogmata Theologica.
Pearson, On the Creed.

Dorner, The Person of Christ.

Hagenbach, A History of Christian Doctrines.

Harnack, History of Dogma.

Martensen, Christian Dogmatics.

Bright, The Age of the Fathers.

Bigg, The Christian Platonists of Alexandria.

III. ECCLESIASTICAL HISTORY AND THE FATHERS.

The History of the Christian Church to 461 A.D., with a prescribed portion of certain specified Historical Texts.

For 1916 and 1917:-The Documents and Extracts embodied in Eusebius III-VII.

The subject may be studied in

Eusebius, Hist. Eccl.

Acta Sincera Martyrum ed. Ruinart.

Socrates, Hist. Eccl.

Sozomen, Hist. Eccl.

Theodoret, Hist. Eccl.

Canons of the First Four Councils, ed. Bright,

Codex Theodosianus.

Tillemont, Mémoires.

Gibbon, Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire.
Schiller, Geschichte der Römischen Kaiserzeit.
Bigg, The Origins of Christianity.

Duchesne, Histoire ancienne de l'Église.

Harnack, The Mission and Expansion of Christianity in the First

Three Centuries.

Lightfoot, S. Clement of Rome; S. Ignatius and S. Polycarp.

Benson, Cyprian.

Mason, The Persecution of Diocletian.

Ramsay, The Church and the Roman Empire.
Bright, The Age of the Fathers.

Gwatkin, Early Church History to A.D. 313.
Gwatkin, Studies of Arianism.

Friedländer, Sittengeschichte Roms.

De Broglie, L'Église et l'Empire au IV® Siècle.
Boissier, Fin du Paganisme.

Dill, Roman Society in the Last Century of the Western Empire.
Seeck, Geschichte des Untergangs der antiken Welt.

IV. THE HEBREW OF THE OLD TESTAMENT.

One prose book, with one or more poetical books. Candidates may offer the prose book alone, or with one only of the poetical books.

For 1916 and 1917 the books prescribed are, Genesis i-xxv. 18; Psalms ii, viii, xvi, xviii, xxii, xlv, xlix, li, lxviii, lxxiii, lxxxix, xc, xcix, civ, cx, cxviii, cxxii, cxxxvii, cxxxix, cxlv; Isaiah i-xxvii.

V. THE PHILOSOPHY OF RELIGION.

The subject will be taken to embrace the idea of God and the arguments for His existence, His Relation to the Human Soul and to the World, and the idea and scope of Revelation.

The following texts will be required:

S. Gregory of Nyssa, Oratio Catechetica, I-XX.

S. Anselm, Proslogion.

Berkeley, Principles of Human Knowledge, or Kant, Prolegomena
to any future Metaphysic.

E. Caird, The Evolution of Theology in the Greek Philosophers.
Ward, Naturalism and Agnosticism, Part II.

The subject may be further studied in—

Plato, Crito; Phædo; Republic, Books VI and VII.
Aristotle, Metaphysics, Book XII.

S. Augustine, De Trinitate, Books V to VIII.

S. Thomas Aquinas, Summa contra Gentiles, Books I and III.
Butler, Analogy.

Berkeley, Alciphron and Dialogues between Hylas and Philonous.
Kant, Die Religion innerhalb der Grenzen der blossen Vernunft: the

section "Of the Radical Evil in Human Nature," translated in
Abbott, Kant's Theory of Ethics.

Lotze, Microcosmus, Book IX, or Outlines of the Philosophy of
Religion.

Bigg, The Christian Platonists of Alexandria.
J. Caird, An Introduction to the Philosophy of Religion.
Flint, Theism and Anti-Theistic Theories.
Herrmann, The Communion of the Christian with God.
Illingworth, Personality, Human and Divine.
W. James, Varieties of Religious Experience.
The Will to Believe and other Essays.
Martineau, A Study of Religion.
Rashdall, Philosophy and Religion.
Royce, The Religious Aspect of Philosophy.
Seth, Hegelianism and Personality.

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VI. LITURGIES.

ALTERNATIVE SUBJECTS.

1. The history of the Liturgy of the Eucharist in both the Greek and Latin Churches, especially as exhibited in the following documents:-The Liturgy of Serapion; Apostolical Constitutions, Book VIII, cc. 4-15; S. Cyrilli Hieros. Catecheses XXII, XXIII; the Liturgies attributed to S. Basil, S. James, and S. Mark; the Missale Gothicum; the Expositio Liturgia Gallicana, attributed to S. Germanus of Paris; the Sacramentarium Gelasianum; Mabillon's Ordines Romani, I, II.

The subject may be studied in

Renaudot, Liturgiarum Orientalium Collectio.

Brightman, Liturgies Eastern and Western: Vol. I, Eastern Liturgies.
Swainson, Greek Liturgies.

Neale and Forbes, Gallican Liturgies.

Muratori, Liturgia Romana Vetus.
Wilson, The Gelasian Sacramentary.

Warren, Liturgy and Ritual of the Celtic Church.

Warren, The Leofric Missal.

Missale ad usum Sarum (ed. Dickinson).

Maskell, Ancient Liturgy of the Church of England.

Bona, Rerum Liturgicarum libri duo (ed. Sala).

Le Brun, Explication de la Messe.

Krazer, De Apostolicis necnon Ecclesia Occidentalis Liturgiis.
Duchesne, Origines du Culte Chrétien (third edition, or English

translation).

Palmer, Origines Liturgica (Preliminary Dissertation).

Neale, History of the Holy Eastern Church (Introduction).
Rietschel, Lehrbuch der Liturgik.

Scudamore, Notitia Eucharistica (second edition).

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The Dictionary of Christian Antiquities.

Neale, Essay on the Ambrosian and Mozarabic Liturgies (in his
Essays on Liturgiology).

Magistretti, La Liturgia della Chiesa Milanese nel secolo IV.
Fortescue, The Roman Mass (second edition).

2. The Book of Common Prayer, including the Ordinal. Candidates will be expected to show knowledge of (a) its sources, (b) its successive modifications, (c) its contents.

Candidates will be expected to show an acquaintance with the following:

The structure of the Breviary Offices, as illustrated by the Psalterium, and the Proprium of the first week of Advent, in the Sarum Breviary.

The structure of the service of the Mass, as illustrated by Maskell's Ancient Liturgy of the Church of England.

The Orders of Baptism, Confirmation, Matrimony, Visitation of the Sick, Burial, and Ordination contained in Maskell's Monumenta Ritualia Ecclesiæ Anglicana.

The subject may be studied in

Palmer, Origines Liturgica.

Duchesne, Origines du Culte Chrétien (third edition, or English

translation).

The Dictionary of Christian Antiquities.

Breviarium ad usum Sarum (Wordsworth and Procter).

Batiffol, History of the Roman Breviary (translation by Baylay).
Bäumer, Geschichte des Breviers.

Grancolas, Commentarius Historicus in Romanum Breviarium.
Frere, The Use of Sarum.

Missale ad usum Sarum (ed. Dickinson).

Scudamore, Notitia Eucharistica (second edition).

Martène, De Antiquis Ecclesiæ Ritibus.

Catalani, Rituale Romanum, and Pontificale Romanum.

Parker, First Prayer Book of Edward VI.

Parker, Introduction to the Revisions of the Book of Common Prayer.
Gasquet and Bishop, Edward VI and the Book of Common Prayer.
Dixon, History of the Church of England.

Gee, The Elizabethan Prayer Book and Ornaments.

Cardwell, History of Conferences on the Book of Common Prayer.
Frere and Procter, New History of the Book of Common Prayer.

VII. ARCHEOLOGY AND SACRED CRITICISM.

ALTERNATIVE SUBJECTS.

1. Textual Criticism of the Old Testament.

For 1916 and 1917:-Exact criticism of 1 Samuel, Hosea, Joel, and Amos. The subjects may be studied in the following works:

a. (Palæography)

Corpus Inscriptionum Semiticarum (Paris, 1881 ff.).

Stade, Lehrbuch der Hebräischen Sprache (1879), §§ 18-26.
Isaac Taylor, History of the Alphabet, Vol. I.

De Vogüé, Mélanges d'Archéologie Orientale (1868), pp. 141 ff.
Cooke, A Text-book of North-Semitic Inscriptions.
Lidzbarski, Handbuch der Nord-Semitischen Epigraphik.

B. (Hebrew text and versions)—

Driver, Introduction to the Literature of the Old Testament.
Kittel, Biblia Hebraica.

Baer, Liber Samuelis and Liber Regum (1892) and Liber Duodecim
Prophetarum (1878).

Ginsburg, Massoretico-Critical Edition of the Hebrew Bible (1894).
Ginsburg, Introduction to the Massoretico-Critical Edition of the
Hebrew Bible (1897).

Burney, Notes on the Hebrew Text of the Books of Kings.
Cornill, Das Buch des Propheten Ezechiel (Introduction).
Wellhausen, Der Text der Bücher Samuelis (1871).
Driver, Notes on the Hebrew text of the Books of Samuel.
Wellhausen, Die Kleinen Propheten (1892).

G. A. Smith, The Book of the Twelve Prophets.
De Rossi, Varia Lectiones Veteris Testamenti.
Strack, Prolegomena Critica in Vet. Test. Hebraicum (Lipsiæ, 1873).
Strack, Dikduke ha- Teamim (1879).

The Introduction to Strack, Facsimile of the Codex Babylonicus
Petropolitanus (1876).

Ginsburg, Jacob ben Chajim's Introduction to the Rabbinic Bible,
Hebrew and English (1867).

Ginsburg, Elias Levita's Massoreth ha-Massoreth (1867).
Field, Origenis Hexaplorum quæ supersunt (Oxonii, 1875).
Frankel, Vorstudien zu der Septuaginta (Leipzig, 1841).
Geiger, Urschrift und Uebersetzungen (Breslau, 1857).
Wellhausen-Bleek, Einleitung in das A. T., ed. 1878, Abth. 6, or

ed. 1886, Abth. 5.

Nowack, Die Bedeutung des Hieronymus für die alttestamentliche
Kritik (Göttingen, 1875).

Bacher, in the Zeitschrift der Deutschen Morgenländischen Gesellschaft, xxviii (1874), pp. 1 sqq.

2. Textual Criticism of the New Testament.

Westcott and Hort, The New Testament in the original Greek: Text, Introduction, Appendix, 2 vols. Kenyon, Handbook to the Textual Criticism of the New Testament. Burkitt, Text and Versions, the New Testament (Encycl. Biblica, vol. iv). C. H. Turner, Text of New Testament (Murray's Illustrated Bible Dictionary). Exact criticism, in 1916 and 1917, of the Gospel according to St. Mark and Acts i-xii.

The subject may be studied in the following works:

Scrivener, Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament

(fourth edition).

Tischendorf, Nov. Test. Græce, ed. octava major.

Nestle, Textual Criticism of the Greek Testament.

Burkitt, The Old Latin and the Itala (Texts and Studies, iv. 3).

Burkitt and Barnard, Clement of Alexandria's Biblical Texts (ib. v. 5).

3. Archæology of the Old and New Testaments.

George Adam Smith, Historical Geography of the Holy Land; and Jerusalem, Vol. I, pp. 1-271; Oesterley and Box, The Religion and Worship of the Synagogue; and Encyclopædia Biblica, articles on Temple, Temple Service, Sacrifice, Priests, Levites, Government; Mommsen, The Provinces of the Roman Empire, Chap. XI; Schürer, The Jewish People in the Time of Jesus Christ (Div. II, Vols. I and II); Sanday, Sacred Sites of the Gospels.

Candidates will be expected to show a knowledge of the Geography of Palestine; the History and Services of the Temple and the Synagogues; the Civil Government; the History of the chief religious