BIBLIOGRAPHY
for
REV. DR. ROBERT DICK WILSON
[1856-1930]:
[A red arrow (4 ) indicates materials on file in the PCA Historical Center as part of
the Robert Dick Wilson Manuscript Collection.]
1882
4" 'The Light of Asia,' " The
Presbyterian Review, 3.4 (October 1882): 666-687.
1887
4Review: "Arabic Grammar, Paradigms,
Literature, Chrestomathy, and Glossary, by Dr. A. Socin, The Presbyterian
Review, 8.3 (July 1887): 567-568.
1890
4"The Date of Genesis x.," The Presbyterian and Reformed Review, 1.2 (April 1890): 252-281.
4Review: Essays in Biblical Greek,
by Edwin Hatch, in The Presbyterian and Reformed Review, 1.1 (January
1890): 124-126.
4Review: Sammlung von Assyrischen
und Babylonischen Texten in Umschrift und Uebersetzung, edited by
Eberhard Schrader, The Presbyterian and Reformed Review, 1.2 (April
1890): 351-353.
1891
4Elements of Syriac Grammar by an
Inductive Method, (New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1891; 209pp.)
4Introductory Syriac Method and Manual,
(New York: C. Scribner, 1891; 160pp.)
4Review: Hebrew Word Manual, by James
Alexander Craig, in Presbyterian and Reformed Review, 2.1 (January
1891): 175-176.
1892
4Notes on Hebrew Syntax, (Allegheny,
PA: n.p. [self-published?], 1892; 65pp.)
4Review: Pentateuchus Samaritanus ad fidem
librorum manuscriptorum....H. Petermann, in The Presbyterian and
Reformed Review, 3.1 (January 1892): 199-203.
1893
4"On Kathemenos in Matthew 4:16", The Presbyterian and Reformed Review, 4.16
(October 1893): 663-665.
4Review of Recent Oriental Literature, in Presbyterian and Reformed Review, 4.4 (October 1893): 698-705.
1895
4Review of Philological Literature, in Presbyterian and Reformed Review, 6.2 (April 1895): 375-381.
1896
4Review of Petrus der Iberere, ein Charakterbild zur Kirchen und Sittengeschichte des funften Jahrhunderts. Syrische Uebersetzung einer um das Jahr 500 verfassten grieschischen Biographie. Herausgegeben und ubersetzt von Richard Raabe. Leipzig: J.C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung, 1895, in Presbyterian and Reformed Review, 7.2 (April 1896): 343-344.
1898
4Review: The Tel-el-Amarna Letters, by Hugh Winckler, in Presbyterian and Reformed Review, 9.1 (January 1898): 189-192.
4Review: Aegyptische Grammatik, by Adolf Erman, in Presbyterian and Reformed Review, 9.2 (April 1898): 368.
4Review: Introduction to the Talmud, by M. Mielziner, in Presbyterian and Reformed Review, 9.3 (July 1898): 548-551.
1900
4Titles of the Persian
Kings, (self-published, n.p., 31pp.)
1901
4The Lower
Criticism of the Old Testament as a Preparation for the Higher Criticism (Princeton, NJ: C.S. Robinson, 1901; 12pp.). Text of Dr. Wilson's inaugural
address at Princeton Seminary upon his installation as Professor of Semitic
Philology and Old Testament Criticism.
1902
4"Lost Meaning of Hebrew
Roots", The Presbyterian and Reformed Review 13.50 (April
1902): 277-292.
1903
4"Babylon and Israel:
A Comparison of their Leading Ideas Based upon Their Vocabularies," The Princeton Theological Review, 1.2 (April 1903): 239-255.
1904
4Review: Fragments of an Early Christian
Liturgy in Syrian Inscriptions, by W.K. Prentice, The Princeton
Theological Review, 2.2 (April 1904): 349.
4Review: Jets over de Betrekkingen Tusschen
Nederland en Abessinie in de Zeventiende Eeuw, by Dr. Enno Littmann, The Princeton Theological Review, 2.2 (April 1904): 363-364.
4"Royal Titles in Antiquity: An Essay
in Criticism, The Princeton Theological Review, 2.2 (April 1904):
257-282; 2.3 (July 1904) 465-497; 2.4 (October 1904) 618-664.
1905
4"Royal Titles
in Antiquity: An Essay in Criticism, The Princeton Theological Review,
3.1 (January 1905): 55-80; 3.2
(April 1905) 238-267; 3.3 (July 1905) 422-440; 3.4 (October 1905): 558-572.
4"The Linguistic Evidence for the Relations between Babylon and Israel," The Bible Student and Teacher 2.5 (May 1905): 324-340.
4"Was Abraham a Myth?" in The Bible Student and Teacher 3.2 (August 1905): 90-103.
1906
4Hebrew Prose Composition,
(Princeton, NJ: Princeton Theological Seminary, 1906), 47pp., 15cm. w.
x 22cm. h. [Lessons numbered to accompany Illustrations of Gesenius'
Hebrew Grammar]
4Illustrations of Gesenius' Hebrew
Grammar with Vocabularies, (Princeton, NJ: Princeton Theological Seminary,
1906)
4Review: Compendious Syriac Grammar,
by Theodor Noldeke, Princeton Theological Review, 4.2 (April 1906):
286-287.
1908
4A Hebrew Grammar for
Beginners, (Leipzig, Germany: W. Drugulin, 1908; 98pp.); (reprinted,
Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1908, bound with Illustrations
of Gesenius' Hebrew Grammar)
1912
4"The Aramaic of Daniel," in Biblical and Theological Studies, by the Faculty of Princeton Theological
Seminary, (New York: Scribner, 1912), pages 261-306.
4"The Book of Daniel," in Volume VII of The Fundamentals: A Testimony (Chicago: Testimony Publishing Company, [1912]), pp. 88-100.
1914
4"The Papyrus of Elephantine," The Princeton Theological Review, 12.3 (July 1914): 411-426.
1915
4"The Book of Daniel and the Canon," The Princeton Theological Review, 13.3 (July 1915): 352-408.
4Numerous articles in The International
Standard Bible Encyclopedia, (Chicago: The Howard-Severance Company,
1915; revised edition, 1929). Articles authored by Dr. Wilson include:
Abednego (vol. 1, pages 4-5); Ahasuerus (1.80-81); Arsaces (1.260); Artaxerxes
(1.260); Ashpenaz (1.270); Belshazzar (1.433); Cambyses (1.546-47); Daniel
(2.782-83); Daniel, Book of (2.783-787); Darius (2.788-89); Evil-Merodach
(2.1043); Ezra (2.1082-83); Ezra-Nehemiah, Books of (2.1083-85); Melzar
(3.2030); "Mene, mene, tekel, upharsin" (3.2032); Merodach-Baladan
(3.2036-37); Nebuchadnezzar (4.2127-29); Nehemiah (4.2131-32); Sanballat
(4.2681); Shadrach (4.2746); Sheshbazzaar (4.2766); Tirshatha (5.2986-87);
Tobiah (5.2990); Zerubbabel (5.3147-48) and perhaps others as well. Many
of these entries were retained in whole or in edited form in the 1979
Wm. B. Eerdmans edition of the Encyclopedia.
1916
4"The Silence of Ecclesiasticus
Concerning Daniel," The Princeton Theological Review,
14.3 (July 1916): 448-474.
1917
4Studies in the Book of
Daniel, (Volume 1 - New York and London: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1917;
volume 2 - New York: Fleming H. Revell Co., 1938; reprinted in one volume
by Baker Book House, Grand Rapids, 1972; reprinted in two volumes by Wipf & Stock Publishers, Eugene, OR, 2002)
4"The Title 'King of
Persia' in the Scriptures," The Princeton Theological Review,
15.1 (January 1917): 90-145.
1918
4Review: An Introduction to the Old
Testament, Chronologically Arranged, by Harlan Creelman, The Princeton
Theological Review, 16.2 (April 1918): 305.
4"The Authenticity of Jonah," The
Princeton Theological Review, 16.2 (April 1918): 280-298 and 16.3 (July
1918): 430-456.
4"hnm,
'To Appoint,' in the Old Testament, The Princeton Theological
Review, 16.4 (October 1918): 645-654.
4"What Does 'The Sun Stood Still'
Mean?," The Princeton Theological Review, 16.1 (January 1918):
46-54.
1919
4"Scientific Biblical Criticism," The Princeton Theological Review, 17.2 (April 1919): 190-240 and
17.3 (July 1919): 401-456.
4"The Present State of the Daniel Controversy," The Biblical Review (New York: Bible Teachers Training School), 4.2 (April 1919): 226-246.
4"The Use of 'God' and
'Lord' in the Koran," The Princeton Theological Review, 17.4
(October 1919): 644-650.
4"The Word ryhzh in Daniel xii.3," The Princeton Theological
Review, 17.1 (January 1919): 128-133.
1920
4"Use of the
Words for God in the Apocryphal and Pseudepigraphical Literature of the
Jews," The Princeton Theological Review, 18.1 (January 1920): 103-122.
4"The Names of God in
the Old Testament," The Princeton Theological Review, 18.3
(July 1920): 460-492.
1921
4Review: Breve
Introducción a la Critica Textual del A.T. por A. Fernández
Truyols, S.I.," The Princeton Theological Review, 19.1 (January
1921): 157-158.
4Review: Contending for the Faith: Essays
in Constructive Criticism and Positive Apologetics, by Leander G.
Kayser, The Princeton Theological Review, 19.2 (April 1921): 337-338.
4"The Names for God in the New Testament," The Princeton Theological Review, 19.3 (July 1921): 391-433.
4Review: "A Handbook to the Septuagint,
by Richard R. Ottley, The Princeton Theological Review, 19.3 (July
1921):
505-506.
4Review: "Contributions toward a
History of Arabico-Gothic Culture, Vol. II, by Leo Wiener, The
Princeton Theological Review, 19.3 (July 1921): 511-512.
4Review: "Die Chronik von Arbela,
ein Beitrag zur Kenntnis des altesten Christentums im Orient, by Von
Eduard Schau; Vom Christentum in der Persis, by Von Eduard Sachau; Zur Ausbreitung des Christentums in Asien, by Von Eduard Sachau; Vom Klosterbuch des Shabushti, by Von Eduard Sachau, The Princeton Theological Review, 19.3
(July 1921): 512.
4"Apocalypses and the Date of Daniel," The Princeton Theological Review, 19.4 (October 1921): 529-545.
4Review: "The Old Testament in the
Life of Today, by John A. Rice, The Princeton Theological Review,
19.4 (October 1921): 676-684..
1922
4"Age
of the Bible Told by Foreign Words It Contains," [stenographic
report of an address by Robert Dick Wilson, one of a series in the Special
Summer Course (1922) of the Moody Bible Institute of Chicago, Moody
Bible Institute Monthly, December 1922, pages 147-151.
4"Daniel Not Quoted," The Princeton Theological Review,
20.1 (January 1922): 57-68.
4"Darius the Mede," The
Princeton Theological Review, 20.2 (April 1922): 177-211.
4"External Testmony
to the Old Testament, Part III - Fourth Day's Proceedings," Moody
Bible Institute Monthly, March 1922, pages 896-898. Another portion [Part I?] of this article was reprinted in The Gospel
Witness and Protestant Advocate, 20 February 1958, pages 711-713.
4Introduction to The Shepherd-Prince: A Historical Romance of the Days of Isaiah, by Abraham Mapu. Translated from the Hebrew by Benjamin A.M. Schapiro. New York City: Published by the Translator, 1922. Dr. Wilson's Introduction appears on pp. xi-xiv of this work of xx + 380 pp.
4Is the Higher Criticism
Scholarly?, (Philadelphia: Sunday School Times Co., 1922; 62pp. and
at least nine editions, through 1948; Dr. Allan A. MacRae wrote the Foreword
to the Ninth Edition, pages 12a - 12d) ;
Reprints include (1.) Chicago: Bible Institute Colportage Association, 1922; (2.) London and Edinburgh:
Marshall Brothers, 1922; (3.) Nashville, TN: Publishing House of the Methodist
Episcopal Church, South, 1924; (4.) Is de nieuwe critiek wetenschappenlijk? (Kampen: Kok, 1924; (5.) Philadelphia: Sunday School Times Co., 1948, 9th
edition and 1953, 10th edition).
1923
4"The Influence
of Daniel," The Princeton Theological Review, 21.3 (July 1923): 337-371 and 21.4 (October 1923): 541-584.
4"The Origin of the Ideas of Daniel," The Princeton Theological Review, 21.2 (April 1923): 161-201.
1924
4"The Background
of Daniel," The Princeton Theological Review,
22.1 (January 1924): 1-26.
4"Critical Note on Exodus 6:3," The Princeton Theological Review, 22.1 (January
1924): 108-119.
4Review: The Higher Criticism in Relation
to the Pentateuch, by Edouard Naville, The Princeton
Theological Review, 20.1 (January 1924) 139-141.
4"The Prophecies of Daniel," The
Princeton Theological Review, 22.3 (July 1924): 378-401.
1925
4"Aramaisms
in the Old Testament," The Princeton Theological Review, 23.2
(April 1925): 234-266.
4"The Words for 'Kingdom' in the Old
Testament, The Princeton Theological Review, 23.1
(January 1925): 133-137
1926
4A
Scientific Investigation of the Old Testament, (Philadelphia:
Sunday School Times Co., 1926; 225pp.); (London: Marshall Brothers, 1926);
(New York: Harper, 1929); (Chicago: Moody Press, 1959); An index to this
work was prepared in 1953 by Frederick Hixson Gere, presented as a term
project to William Sanford LaSor.
4"Jesus and the Old Testament," The Princeton Theological Review, 24.4 (October 1926): 632-661.
4"The Headings of the Psalms," The Princeton Theological Review, 24.1 (January 1926): 1-37 and
24.3 (July 1926): 353-395.
4"The Meaning of 'Alma'
(A.V. "Virgin") in Isaiah VII.14," The Princeton Theological
Review, 24.2 (April 1926): 308-316.
4"Virgin Means Virgin", The Evangelical Student, 1.2 (October 1926): 12-13. [summary of
an RDW article in The Princeton Theological Review, April 1926;
summary by E. Van Deusen]
1927
4"Evidence in Hebrew
Diction for the Dates of Documents, The Princeton Theological Review,
25.3 (July 1927): 353-388.
4"The Names for God in
the Psalms," The Princeton Theological Review, 25.1 (January
1927): 1-39.
4"On the Hebrew of Daniel," The
Princeton Theological Review, 25.1 (April 1927): 177-199.
4The Radical Criticism
of the Psalter, (London: Victoria Institute, 1927; 27pp.) "Read
in the author's absence at the 702nd ordinary general meeting of the Victoria
Institute. Includes a response by James William Thirtle." [on
file: uncorrected proof, 17pp., i.e., without Thirtle response]
"Why I Believe the Old Testament, The Evangelical Student,
1.4 (April 1927): 11 - 14. [Notes from Dr. Wilson's addresses before the
Bible League in Great Britain in 1925; notes by E. Van Deusen.]
1928
4"Foreign Words
in the Old Testament as an Evidence of Historicity," 26.2 (April
1928): 177-247.
4"The Rule of Faith
and Life, The Princeton Theological Review, 26.3 (July 1928): 423-450.
4Introduction to The Bible Under Fire, by John L. Campbell, D.D., (New York:
Harper & Brothers, 1928), pages xv-xviii.
1929
4"The Textual Criticism
of the Old Testament," The Princeton Theological Review, 27.1
(January 1929): 36-59.
1930
4Introduction to the Old
Testament, [twenty-two lectures from the Spring, 1930 semester at
Westminster Theological Seminary, transcribed by Winifred Thomas, daughter
of W. Griffith Thomas, under the direction of Allan A. MacRae, 92 pages
in typescript, single line spacing]
4"The Study and Defense of the
Bible in Westminster Seminary," Christianity Today [original
series] 1.2 (June 1930):
5-6.