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Academic Criticism

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Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Created For = NAHSTE

Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:

A Scottish Barthian, 1953

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Identifier: BAI 1/8/1/4
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Review by John Baillie of The Seed and the Fruit: Christian Morality in a Time of Transition ( 1953), a book by Leslie Stannard Hunter, Bishop of Sheffield.

Dates: 1953

Articles and Reviews, 1913-1956

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Identifier: BAI 1/8
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cuttings, offprints, manuscripts and publications

Dates: 1913-1956

God the Creator, 1937

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Identifier: BAI 1/8/1/3
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Review by John Baillie of God the Creator ( 1937), a publication of the Hastie lectures, given by George Stuart Hendry at the University of Glasgow.

Dates: 1937

Introduction (Fraenkel), 1946

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Identifier: BAI 1/8/1/2
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Review by John Baillie of Natural Theology ( 1946), a translation by Peter Fraenkel of Nature and Grace by Karl Barth and the reply to it, No by Emil Brunner.

Dates: 1946

Letter regarding Ross Husband, 02 March 1917

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Identifier: BAI 1/8/1/5
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Letter from John Baillie to [David Morison] Ross, detailing/assessing the student life, philosophy and general character of Peter Ross Husband (deceased), and quoted at length in Ross's biography of Husband.

Dates: 02 March 1917

Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Sir William Fletcher Barrett, 04 November 1899

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Identifier: Coll-74/11/8/24
Scope and Contents Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Sir William Fletcher Barrett concerning an article in the journal Nature. Barrett reports that Nature has devoted space to ridiculing a trade dowser, and is concerned that, due to a former disagreement, the editor will try to link the dowser story to his book, and thus discredit his work. He asks Geikie to write to Nature protesting that they had wasted space on the dowser...
Dates: 04 November 1899

Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Sir William Fletcher Barrett, 08 November 1899

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Identifier: Coll-74/11/8/25
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Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Sir William Fletcher Barrett thanking him for his letter and agreeing that he wrote to him too hastily. He remarks that Sir Oliver Joseph Lodge has written to Nature. He reports that he has found a silicon iron alloy which is more magnetic than pure commercial iron.

Dates: 08 November 1899

MacTaggart's 'Some Dogmas of Religion', 1906

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Identifier: BAI 1/8/1/8
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Review by John Baillie of the fifth chapter of John McTaggart Ellis McTaggart's Some Dogmas of Religion ( 1906) which deals with the concept of free will.

Dates: 1906

Periodicals and cuttings, 1913-1943

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Identifier: BAI 1/8/2
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periodicals, including the Expository Times and the New Republic

press cuttings

Dates: 1913-1943

Reviews by John Baillie, 1917-1956

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Identifier: BAI 1/8/1