. God, the Bible, truth and Christian theology . AND CHRISTIAN THEOLOGY 421 instruction of manners; but yet doth it notapply them to establish any doctrine.^ In the Western Church they graduallyrose in esteem, until the Council of Trentaffirmed the Canonicity of the major part;but they are treated by the more criticalEoman divines as deutero-canonical/ It is not generally supposed that thebooks were written by those whose namesthey bear, but rather that the names ofmen illustrious in Hebrew history, e. g.,Ezra and Solomon, whose writings boremost resemblance to them, were affixed tothem by the
. God, the Bible, truth and Christian theology . AND CHRISTIAN THEOLOGY 421 instruction of manners; but yet doth it notapply them to establish any doctrine.^ In the Western Church they graduallyrose in esteem, until the Council of Trentaffirmed the Canonicity of the major part;but they are treated by the more criticalEoman divines as deutero-canonical/ It is not generally supposed that thebooks were written by those whose namesthey bear, but rather that the names ofmen illustrious in Hebrew history, e. g.,Ezra and Solomon, whose writings boremost resemblance to them, were affixed tothem by the writers. They are valuablehistorically, as supplying us with the strug-gles of the Jews under the Syrian Kings,of which the records elsewhere are scanty.
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