Excerpt from The Originality of the Christian MessageThe lectures printed in this volume were delivered, on the Haskell Foundation, in the Theological Seminary of Oberlin College, Ohio, in March of this year. No change has been made in the spoken aggument except to supply some portions then omitted for lack of time.To the President and Theological Faculty of Oberlin College I em under a twofold debt of gratitude. In the first place, When in 1915 they honoured me With an invite, tion to be a Haskell Lecturer and suggested for topic The Originality of the Christian Message,' they opened up for me afresh a singularly fruitful field of inquiry, the captivating interest of Which went to alleviate the distrae tions and anxieties arising out of the Great War. I regret exceedingly that an engagement taken for 1917 had for obvious reasons to be postponed to 1920.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis 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.