Treatise on the Physical Cause of the Death of Christ

By William Stroud M.D.

Table of Contents

 

Title Page

Preface

Introduction

PART I.

Investigation of the immediate cause of the Death of Christ

CHAPTER I. Evangelical narrative of the Death of Christ

CHAPTER II. Summary of the principal circumstances which attended the Death of Christ

CHAPTER III. Rejection of erroneous explanations of the Death of Christ

CHAPTER IV. Demonstration of the immediate cause of the Death of Christ

PART II.

Elucidation of scriptural truth, by the foregoing explanation of the Death of Christ

CHAPTER I. On the doctrine of atonement, in relation to the Death of Christ

CHAPTER II. On the types and prophecies of the Old Testament, in relation to the Death of Christ

CHAPTER III. On the narratives and symbols of the New Testament, in relation to the Death of Christ

CHAPTER IV. On the doctrines and precepts of Christianity, in relation to the Death of Christ

CHAPTER V. On the peculiar evidence of the truth of Christianity, furnished by the foregoing explanation of the Death of Christ

Conclusion

Notes and Illustrations

Note I. — On the erroneous readings of the Vatican Manuscript

Note II.— On crucifixion

Note III. — On agony, and bloody sweat

Note IV. — On rupture of the heart from mental emotion

Note V. — On the blood and water which flowed from the side of Christ

Note VI. — On the darkness of the sun and moon during the sufferings of Christ

Note VII.— On Peter's denials of Christ

Note VIII.— On the scriptural use of the terms Covenant and Testament

List of authors and works, to which reference is made in the foregoing Treatise