“Though the work has the character of special pleading, still it is not of the unusually low order of such partisan publications.”
+ – Critic. 48: 379. Ap. ’06. 190w.
McFadyen, John Edgar. [Introduction to the Old Testament.] $1.75. Armstrong.
“The style is easy, clear, concise, and fulfills the purpose laid down. It is a good piece of modern, up-to-date pedagogical work.” Ira Maurice Price and John M. P. Smith.
+ + – Am. J. Theol. 10: 318. Ap. ’06. 280w.
“To each book of the old Testament he furnishes an introduction which is written in the free critical spirit characteristic of modern scholarship, and written, too, with a power to stimulate the interests of his readers, and satisfy their just and reasonable demands for information concerning the history and character of writings regarded by so many as sacred Scriptures.”
+ + Ath. 1906, 1: 102. Ja. 27. 440w.
“The book supplies a recognized need.”
+ + Bib. World. 27: 79. Ja. ’06. 40w.
“By its brevity, clearness and interest the book is a good one to serve as a manual for the student.” L. W. Batten.