THE

SCHOLASTIC PHILOSOPHY

CONSIDERED

IN ITS RELATION TO

CHRISTIAN THEOLOGY,

IN

A COURSE OF LECTURES

DELIVERED BEFORE

THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD,

IN THE YEAR MDCCCXXXII.

AT THE LECTURE

FOUNDED BY JOHN BAMPTON, M. A.

CANON OF SALISBURY.

ickson

BY

D. HAMPDEN, D. D.

REGIUS PROFESSOR OF DIVINITY IN THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD;

CANON OF CHRIST CHURCH, ETC.

SECOND EDITION,

WITH INTRODUCTION.

LONDON:

B. FELLOWES, LUDGATE STREET.

M DCCC XXXVII.

"I give and bequeath my Lands and Estates to "the Chancellor, Masters, and Scholars of the University "of Oxford for ever, to have and to hold all and sin"gular the said Lands or Estates upon trust, and to the "intents and purposes hereinafter mentioned; that is to say, I will and appoint that the Vice-Chancellor of the

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University of Oxford for the time being shall take and "receive all the rents, issues, and profits thereof, and "(after all taxes, reparations, and necessary deductions made) that he pay all the remainder to the endowment "of eight Divinity Lecture Sermons, to be established for "ever in the said University, and to be performed in the "manner following:

"I direct and appoint, that, upon the first Tuesday in "Easter Term, a Lecturer be yearly chosen by the Heads "of Colleges only, and by no others, in the room adjoin"ing to the Printing-House, between the hours of ten in "the morning and two in the afternoon, to preach eight Divinity Lecture Sermons, the year following, at St. Mary's, in Oxford, between the commencement of the "last month in Lent Term, and the end of the third week "in Act Term."

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