Warburton Lectures

The Warburton Lectures (until the end of the nineteenth century often called the Warburtonian Lectures) are a series of theology lectures held in Lincoln’s Inn, London. They were established in 1768 with money given by William Warburton, and were intended to bring young divines to the notice of London audiences.^[1] The set topic was the proof of Christianity through prophecies.^[2]

1 Lecturers
2 References
3 Notes
4 Further reading

Lecturers

1768-1772 Richard Hurd^[3]
1773-1776 Samuel Hallifax^[4]
1777-1780 Lewis Bagot^[5]
1781-1785 East Apthorp^[6]
1800-1804 Robert Nares^[7]
1807 Edward Pearson^[8]
1814-1815 Philip Allwood ^[9]
1821-1825 John Davison^[10] Discourses on Prophecy, in which are considered its structure, use and inspiration (1824)^[11]
1829-1832 William Rowe Lyall^[12]
1833-1836 Frederick Nolan^[13]
1837-1840 Alexander McCaul^[14]
1841-1845 Benjamin Harrison Prophetic Outlines of the Christian Church and the Antichristian Power^[15]
1845 John Frederick Denison Maurice The Epistle to the Hebrews^[16]^[17]
1849-53 Edward Bishop Elliott The Destinies and Perils of the Church, as Predicted in Scripture^[18]
1854-1858 William Goode^[19]^[20]
1866 Benjamin Morgan Cowie^[21]
1870-1874 Edwin Hamilton Gifford Voices of the Prophets^[22]
1874 James Woodhouse^[23]^[24]
1876-1880 Stanley Leathes Old Testament Prophecy: its witness as a record of divine foreknowledge^[25]
1880-1884 Alfred Edersheim Prophecy and History in Relation to the Messiah^[26]
1884-1885 John Gray Richardson^[27]
1886-1890 Alexander Francis Kirkpatrick The Doctrine of the Prophets^[28]^[29]
1894-1898 Henry Wace Prophecy: Jewish and Christian^[30]
1898-1901 Herbert Edward Ryle^[31]
1907-11 Michael George Glazebrook^[32]
1915-19 William Oscar Emil Oesterley^[33]
1919 Robert Henry Charles^[34]
1931 William Ralph Inge God and the Astronomers^[35]^[36]

References

Catalogue of the Library of Princeton Theological Seminary (1886), p. 131; http://www.archive.org/stream/catalogueoflibra00prin#page/130/mode/2up

Notes

^ Simon During, Church, State, and Modernization: English Literature as Gentlemanly Knowledge after 1688; http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/studies_in_eighteenth_century_culture/v037/37.during.html
^ Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Warburton, William (1698–1779), bishop of Gloucester and religious controversialist by B. W. Young.
^ ODNB
^ ODNB
^ ODNB
^ Discourses on prophecy: read in the chapel of Lincoln's-Inn, at the lecture founded by the Right Reverend William Warburton (1786), two volumes.
^ "Nares, Robert". Dictionary of National Biography. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900.
^ Pearson, Edward in Venn, J. & J. A., Alumni Cantabrigienses, Cambridge University Press, 10 vols, 1922–1958.
^ Allwood, Philip in Venn, J. & J. A., Alumni Cantabrigienses, Cambridge University Press, 10 vols, 1922–1958.
^ ODNB; "Davison, John". Dictionary of National Biography. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900.
^ archive.org.
^ Lyall, William Rowe in Venn, J. & J. A., Alumni Cantabrigienses, Cambridge University Press, 10 vols, 1922–1958.
^ ODNB
^ ODNB
^ Google Books (published 1849)
^ Maurice, John Frederick Denison in Venn, J. & J. A., Alumni Cantabrigienses, Cambridge University Press, 10 vols, 1922–1958.
^ Google Books
^ The Destinies and Perils of the Church, as Predicted in Scripture: Being the Warburtonian lectures from 1849 to 1853
^ Goode, William in Venn, J. & J. A., Alumni Cantabrigienses, Cambridge University Press, 10 vols, 1922–1958.
^ Google Books
^ ODNB
^ Gifford, Edwin Hamilton in Venn, J. & J. A., Alumni Cantabrigienses, Cambridge University Press, 10 vols, 1922–1958.
^ Moorhouse, James in Venn, J. & J. A., Alumni Cantabrigienses, Cambridge University Press, 10 vols, 1922–1958.
^ ODNB
^ Leathes, Stanley in Venn, J. & J. A., Alumni Cantabrigienses, Cambridge University Press, 10 vols, 1922–1958.
^ ODNB
^ Richardson, John Gray in Venn, J. & J. A., Alumni Cantabrigienses, Cambridge University Press, 10 vols, 1922–1958.
^ Kirkpatrick, Alexander Francis in Venn, J. & J. A., Alumni Cantabrigienses, Cambridge University Press, 10 vols, 1922–1958.
^ Google Books
^ Online at http://www.archive.org/details/prophecyjewishch00wace (1911 publication)
^ Ryle, Herbert Edward in Venn, J. & J. A., Alumni Cantabrigienses, Cambridge University Press, 10 vols, 1922–1958.
^ ODNB
^ Oesterley, William Oscar Emil in Venn, J. & J. A., Alumni Cantabrigienses, Cambridge University Press, 10 vols, 1922–1958.
^ ODNB
^ Published 1933
^ Inge, William Ralph in Venn, J. & J. A., Alumni Cantabrigienses, Cambridge University Press, 10 vols, 1922–1958.

Warburton Lectures

Contents

Lecturers

References

Notes

Further reading