Encyclopædia

of

Religion and Ethics

of

Religion and Ethics

EDITED BY

JAMES HASTINGS

WITH THE ASSISTANCE OP

JOHN A. SELBIE, M.A., D.D.

PROFESSOR OF OLD TESTAMENT LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE IN THE

UNITED FREE CHURCH COLLEGE, ABERDEEN

AND

LOUIS H. GRAY, M.A., Ph.D.

SOMETRO YELLOW IN INDO-IRANIAN LANGUAGES IN COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY, NEW YORK

VOLUME VII

HYMNS-LIBERTY

NEW YORK: CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS

EDINBURGH: T. & T. CLARK

1915

ANDOVER-HARVARD
THEOLOGICAL LIBRARY
CAMBRIDGE, MASS.

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mareniz, 1937.

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ABRAHAMS (ISRAEL), M.A. (Lond. and Camb.), | BALL (JAMES DYER), I.S.O., M.R.A.S., M. Ch. Br.
D.D. (Heb. Union Coll., Cincin.).

R.A.S.
Reader in Talmudic and Rabbinic Literature Of the Hongkong Civil Service (retired);

in the University of Cambridge ; formerly author of Things Chinese, The Chinese at
Senior Tutor in the Jews' College, London ; Home, and other works.
editor of the Jewish Quarterly Review, 1888–

Hymns (Chinese), Images and Idols 1908.

(Chinese). Ibn Gabirol, Inheritance (Jewish), Liberal BARTON (GEORGE AARON), A.M., Ph.D., LL.D. Judaism.

Professor of Biblical Literature and Semitic ALEXANDER (HARTLEY BURR), Ph.D.

Languages in Bryn Mawr College, PennsylProfessor of Philosophy in the University of

vania ; author of A Sketch of Semitic Origins, Nebraska.

• Ecclesiastes' in the International Critical Incarnation (American).

Commentary, Commentary on Job, The

Origin and Development of Babylonian
ALLAN (JOAN), M.A., M.R.A.S.

Writing.
Assistant in the Department of Coins and

Incarnation (Muslim, Semitic).
Medals in the British Museum ; Assistant BASSET (RENÉ).
to the Professor of Sanskrit at University Directeur de l'École Supérieure des Lettres
College, London.

d'Alger ; Président du xiv. Congrès interJoana-marga.

national des Orientalistes (Alger, 1905); ALLEN (THOMAS WILLIAM), M.A.

Membre de la Société asiatique de Paris, Fellow and Tutor of Queen's College, Oxford ;

de la Société asiatique de Florence, de la Reader in Greek in the University of

Société asiatique allemande, de la Société

historique algérienne, de la Société de GéoOxford.

graphie d'Alger, de la Société de Géographie Hymas (Greek and Roman).

de l'Afrique occidentale.
ANESAKI (MASAHAR).

Ibn Tumart.
Professor of Religious Science in the Imperial BAUMSTARK (Dr. A.).
University of Tokyo.

Herausgeber des Oriens Christianus, Achern
Hymns (Japanese).

in Baden.
ANWYL (Sir EDWARD), M.A. (Oxon.).

Hymns (Greek Christian).
Late Professor of Welsh and Comparative BECELAERE (E. L. VAN), B.A., Ph.D., D.D.

Philology, and Dean of the Faculty of Arts, Sometime Professor of Philosophy,of Theology,
in the University College of Wales, Aberyst- and of Holy Scripture in the Dominican Con.
wyth ; author of Celtic Religion.

vent of Studies, Ottawa, Canada (belonging Inheritance (Celtic), Law (Celtic).

to the Dominican Province of Paris);

Member of the American Philosophical
ASHIDA (KEIJI), M.A. (Yale), S.T.B. (Harvard).

Association.
Professor in the Theological Department of
Doshisha University, Kyoto.

Inspiration (Catholic Doctrine).
Japan. .

BEVERIDGE (John), M.A., B.D. (Glas.).

Minister of the United Free Church at FossoAxon (WILLIAM EDWARD ARMYTAGE), LL.D.

way; author of The Covenanters, and transLate Deputy Chief Librarian of the Man.

lator of several volumes from Norse into chester Free Libraries.

English.
King's Evil.

Kalevala.
BAIKIE (JAMES).

BEVERIDGE (WILLIAM), M.A., F.S.A.Scot.
Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society ; Minister of the United Free Church at New

Minister of the United Free Church in Edin: Deer and Maud ; author of A Short His.
burgh.

tory of the Westminster Assembly, Makers Hymns (Egyptian), Images and Idols of the Scottish Church. (Egyptian).

Joachimites.