The Life and Work of John Williamson Nevin D. D. LL. D (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from The Life and Work of John Williamson Nevin D. D. LL. D<br><br>He was not a creative genius in the sense that Kant was in phil osophy and Schleiermacher in theology. He did not originate a system of thought. His philosophical and theological impulses came mainly from Germany. But he was original in this that having submitted the results of German thought to the scrutiny of his own gigantic intellect he adapted them to the sphere in which he was placed. He reproduced German theology in a form suitable to his country and age.<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.