Inaugural Address on the Application of Classical and Scientific Education to Theology and on the Evidences of Natural and Revealed Religion (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from Inaugural Address on the Application of Classical and Scientific Education to Theology and on the Evidences of Natural and Revealed Religion<br><br>It seems desirable to premise to the following Address some account of the occasion on which it was delivered, and of the nature of the Establishment with which it is connected.<br><br>The vast increase of that superior portion of the middle classes of society, which the general diffusion of intellectual cultivation has now brought within its full operation, and has naturally inspired with the desire to impart to their offspring all the advantages of a superior education, evidently requires in the present age a considerable extension of the means of affording such an education.<br><br>About the Publisher<br><br>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com<br><br>This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.