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temporary and antagonist, Chantepie de la Saussaye.

Having perhaps to some extent cleared the ground in the preliminary sketch I have given in the present lecture, I shall look in my next at the leading ideas of the Groningen theo- logical school, and at the influence of the empirical philosophy of Opzoomer on Dutch theology. A review of the rise and fall of Modernism in Holland, of the various ethical schools of theology, and of the position of Dr Kuyper and his school, in the two remaining lectures of the course, will bring our long journey to a welcome end.