- Collection:
- Columbia Theological Seminary Manuscript Collection
- Title:
- Letter from Lyttleton Cooke to Samuel Spahr Laws, 1903
- Creator:
- Cooke, Lyttleton, 1831-1906
- Date of Original:
- 1903
- Subject:
- Belief and doubt
Creation
Evolution
Evolution--Religious aspects
Faith and reason
Skepticism
Cooke, Lyttleton, 1831-1906
Dana, James Dwight, 1813-1895
Laws, S. S. (Samuel Spahr), 1824-1921--Personal correspondence
Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809
Louisville (Ky.)
Washington (D.C.) - Location:
- United States, Kentucky, 38.20042, -84.87762
- Medium:
- letters (correspondence)
personal correspondence
typescripts - Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Typescript letter with manuscript annotations and signature from Lyttleton Cooke to Samuel Spahr Laws returning and thanking Laws for a book and a pamphlet [a copy of Laws’s inaugural address as Perkins Professor at Columbia Theological Seminary], discusses [James Dwight] Dana’s “Manuel of Geology” and denies the compatibility of the creation account in the first chapter in the Biblical book of Genesis, and discusses his doubts about accounts in the New Testament books of Matthew and Luke, Louisville (Ky.), January 28, 1903.
Institution: C. Benton Kline, Jr. Special Collections and Archives, John Bulow Campbell Library, Columbia Theological Seminary - Metadata URL:
- http://cdm17323.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p17323coll7/id/6400
- IIIF manifest:
- https://cdm17323.contentdm.oclc.org/iiif/2/p17323coll7:6400/manifest.json
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 3 pages
- Original Collection:
- S. S. Laws papers, 1878-1917
- Holding Institution:
- Columbia Theological Seminary
- Rights:
-
