From Letter to Spirit: An Attempt to Reach Through Varying Voices the Abiding Word

Edwin Abbott Abbott

Jan. 1903 · A. and C. Black

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References and abbreviations.--Introduction.--book I. The baptism.--book II. Bath koi; or, Voices from heaven in Jewish tradition.--book III. Voices from Heaven in synoptic tradition.--book IV. The silence of John.--book V. The voice from heaven an answer to prayer.--Appendix I. Narratives of the baptism.--Appendix II. On the origin of the tradition "Suffer it to be so now."--Appendix III. The transfiguration and the agony: canonical and non-canonical accounts.--Appendix IV. Bath koi in Targums and Talmuds.--Appendix V. "The second epistle of St. Peter" contrasted with "The Gospel of St. John."--Appendix VI. The promise of Eusebius (1136-1149).