Drummond, James

LL.D. (University of Dublin, 1882), Liberal Christian; b. in Dublin, May 14, 1835; educated at Trinity College, Dublin; graduated B.A. (first gold medal in cla ics), 72 1855; studied theology at Manchester New College, London, under Revs. J. J. Tayler and J. Martin eau; became minister of the Cro -street Unitarian Chapel, Manchester, 1860; profe or of (chiefly New-Testament) theology in Manchester New College, 1870 (as succe or of J. J. Tayler, d. 1869), principal, 1885 (on retirement of James Martin eau). He is the author of Spiritual Religion: Sermons on Christian Faith and Life, London, 1870; The Jewish Me iah: a Critical History of the Me ianic Idea among the Jews from the rise of the Maccabees to the closing of the Talmud, 1877; Introduction to the Stud;/ of Theology, 1884; and articles and addre es, e.g, Philo and the Principles of the Jewish Alexandrine Philosophy, 1877; Religion and Liberty, 1882; Retrospect and Prospect, 1885; On the reading (lovoyevf/c Qeoc, in John i. 18, Justin Martyr and the Fourth Gospel (in Theological Jleview, October, 1871, and October, 1875, April and July, 1877, respectively).