The Great Controversy Manuscript
By Walter T. Rea, 1983
Table of Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- Chapters 1 - 3 Pages 28-36 have been condensed from Josephus. Chapters 2 & 3 follow J.N. Andrews' book History of the Sabbath.
- Chapter 4 Mrs. White is indebted to J.N. Andrews' History of the Sabbath, as well as his articles in the early Reviews. J.A. Wylie, Daniel March, and others were used.
- Chapter 5 D. 'Aubigne and other others furnished material.
- Chapter 8 D. 'Aubigne and others.
- Chapter 15 Uriah Smith's Daniel and Revelation.
- Chapter 18 Memoirs of William Miller by Sylvester Bliss and Life Incidents by James White.
- Chapter 19 Primarily Bible texts (35 texts in 11 pages).
- Chapter 20 Authors Joseph Wolff, W.H.D. Adams, and L. Gaussen furnished material.
- Chapter 21 Early Review articles by J.N. Andrews and Uriah Smith.
- Chapter 22 Early Review articles by J.N. Andrews and Uriah Smith.
- Chapter 23 Early Review articles by James White, J.N. Andrews and Uriah Smith (from his book The Sanctuary).
- Chapter 24 James White's Life Incidents.
- Chapter 25 & 26 J.N. Andrews' History of the Sabbath, and his early Review articles.
- Chapters 28, 29 & 36 Various Review articles, some by James White, but most by J.N. Andrews, from 1851 to 1856.
- Chapters 27 & 34 Mostly Bible texts and material from early Reviews.
- Chapter 28 A replay of the early works of Uriah Smith and J.N. Andrews.
- Chapter 29 A study done at Pacific Union College by Ruth Elizabeth Burgeson, 1957, showed similarities to John Milton's Paradise Lost.
- Chapter 30 Most thoughts come from Henry Melvill's Book of Sermons, 1846.
- Chapter 32 Expansion on earlier writings
- Chapter 35 Henry Melvill and J.N. Andrews.
- Chapter 37 Henry Melvill.
- Chapter 39 & 40 J.N. Andrews' early Review articles, Uriah Smith's Thoughts Critical and Practical on the Book of Revelation, and non-Adventist Daniel March.
- Chapter 42 Pioneer articles in the Review and Present Truth. Also, James White, J.N. Andrews, and non-Adventists Melvill and March.
See also The White Lie by Walter Rea