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BIBLICAL CHRONOLOGIES.
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gruities.'[1] And incongruities they remain on the eve of the twentieth century of the era which they were intended to herald. If the theologians, pictured by Hugh Miller and the 'pious student' of Conder, are disconcerted to find that Biblical Chronology is an unsubstantial fabric, it is well, as Dr. Marcus Dods said, in another connection, that they 'should be disconcerted.'

  1. Strauss (sec. 32).