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280 THEOLOGICAL DEPARTMENT Where and under what circumstances were Litanies intro- duced Describe the ceremonies which usually accompanied them Give history of the Rite of Confirmation stating what has been its relation to the Christian Life in different periods of the Church's History What principles are asserted in the Preface to the Prayer- Book as to the use of Ceremonies In what way are they illus- trated by the Baptismal or Communion Services What provision is made in the Prayer-Book for the educa- tion of the people Illustrate your answer from the Rubrics as well as the Services of the Prayer-Book What do you know as to the meaning or history of the following terms Pax-Ter-Sanctus-Symbolum-βεβαίωσις- the Lesser Litany-Competentes AVhat would you propose to yourself as the end of preaching In what way would it determine you in your choice of subjects and your method of treating them Should preacher aim at being eloquent Give reasons for your answer and examine what may be said on the other side By what method would you attempt the conversion of Infi- dels or Heretics III -Jhitvotiuctton to tfje Vtl Ccsitamrnt What evidence is there for threefold division of the Books of the Old Testament at the time of our Lord's appearance Prove that our Lord and His Apostles regarded the Law as given by God and written by Moses Show that they received the historic narrative contained in the Pentateuch the supernatural as well as the natural as true and authentic Give evidence of the existence of the Pentateuch from the days of our Lord to those of Malachi showing the identity with that which we now receive When did the Samaritans receive the Pentateuch State the reasons for fixing the time and the force which it gives to the preceding evidence