Download or read book Lightfoot the Historian written by Geoffrey R. Treloar and published by Mohr Siebeck. This book was released on 1998 with total page 486 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This is the first full length scholarly treatment of the life and work of J. B. Lightfoot. Using large quantities of unpublished sources Geoffrey R. Treloar presents a picture of Lightfoot in relation to the social and cultural conditions of his day and explains the breakthrough the achieved for the higher criticism of the New Testament in the English Church."--BOOK JACKET.Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved