The libel -- Answer to the form of libel -- Additional answer -- Answer to the amended libel -- Speech on 27th Oct 1880.

Published by Edinburgh: 1878-1880., David Douglas [et al.]

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Five large pamphlets (The libel: ex-lib., with heavy WITHDRAWN stamp on title-page; the others unmarked); 21 cm. [1] The libel against Professor William Robertson Smith. Report of proceedings in the Free Church Presbytery of Aberdeen, February 14, to March 14, 1878. With Form of libel. [Aberdeen: n.pub.] 1878. 127 p.; 21 cm. - includes Draft form of libel, on p. [3]-12. [Based on article 'Bible' in Encyclopaedia Britannica, 9th ed., v. 3, 1875] -- [2] Answer to the Form of libel now before the Free Church Presbytery of Aberdeen / by W. Robertson Smith. Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1878. 64 p.; 21 cm. - 'Laid before the Free Church Presbytery of Aberdeen, on 12 February, 1878.' -- [3] Additional answer to the libel : with some account of the evidence that parts of the Pentateuchal law are later than the time of Moses / by W. Robertson Smith. Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1878. 88 p.; 21 cm. -- [4] Answer to the amended libel / by W. Robertson Smith. With appendix, containing plea in law. Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1879. 42 p.; 21 cm. -- [5] Speech delivered at a special meeting of the Commission of Assembly of the Free Church, on 27th October 1880. / By Professor W. Robertson Smith. To which are appended: Report of Committee appointed by the Commission in August to examine the writings of Professor Smith, and Reasons of dissent from that report given in by Professor [Thomas Martin] Lindsay and others. Edinburgh: Macniven & Wallace [1880] 32 p.; 21 cm. -- The result was Smith's removal from his chair as professor of Hebrew and Old Testament in the Free Church College of Aberdeen. His career continued as professor of Arabic and Librarian in the University of Cambridge. Good collection of main items, removed from a volume of tracts. …

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Title
The libel -- Answer to the form of libel -- Additional answer -- Answer to the amended libel -- Speech on 27th Oct 1880.
Author
Smith, W. Robertson (William Robertson), 1846-1894. Documents of 'the Robertson Smith affair' - litigation in heresy trials.
Publisher
Edinburgh: 1878-1880., David Douglas [et al.]
Binding
Disbound
Edition
1st edition.

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