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néo-testamentaire,' by M. Hackspill. Describes the functions and classification of angels. Drawn partly from the Old Testament, but chiefly from the apocryphal books, that of Enoch' in particular. 'Petite introduction à l'étude de la Massore,' by M. Hyvernat. 'Le Saint Suaire de Turin et le Nouveau Testament,' by M. Ulysse Chevalier. 'Les destinataires de l'épître aux Ephésiens,' by M. P. Ladeuze. 'Nouvelles inscriptions nabatéennes de Petra,' RR. PP. Janssen and Savignac.

Bulletin de Littérature Ecclésiastique, publié par l'Institut Catholique de Toulouse. (No. IX. November 1902. Paris, Lecoffre). Contains an account of the Jubilee of the Institute.

October 1902. No. 4. The
Principles of the Science of
The writer seeks to prove

The American Journal of Theology (Vol. VI. University of Chicago Press). The Fundamental Religion,' by Frank Byron Jevons, Litt.D., M.A. that religion is not governed by a law of evolution, but is an historical science dealing with individuals. The whole argument hinges on individual effort being the cause of progress. Is there a self-consistent New Testament Eschatology?' by Professor George B. Stephens, Ph.D., D.D., LL.D. Our Lord's predictions of His second coming, the resurrection, the judgement, are not to be taken literally; they only embody certain vague statements concerning the future, 'the certain triumph of His kingdom,' 'the victory of life over death,' 'the principle of judgement'; any more definite teaching is due to His misinterpretation by the Evangelists and others. How, we should like to know, are we to judge between Christ's sayings and those attributed to Him? The Old Testament and the Excavations,' by Professor Karl Budde. 'The Virgin Birth,' by the Rev. T.

Allan Hoben.

The Presbyterian and Reformed Review (Vol. XIII. October 1902. No. 52. Philadelphia MacCalla and Co.). 'Personality the Supreme Category of Philosophy,' by Edward H. Griffin. The whole is summed up in the last words, 'Infinite Thought, Infinite Will, Infinite Love-this is the God of Philosophy no less than of Religion.' 'The Blessed Trinity,' by Robert McCheyne Edgar. The writer emphasizes the ethical necessity for the Trinity. 'The Printing of the Westminster Confession,' by Benjamin B. Warfield.

Catholic World (October-December 1902. New York). 'Cardinal Gotti and the Propaganda,' by James Murphy. S. Francis Xavier and Unitarianism,' by T. S. Discusses Dr. Hales's views on the great missionary saint. It is a pity the writer cannot refrain from such a palpable misstatement as that 'all pagan people who have ever been Christianized have been converted by missionaries of the Catholic Church.' 'The Reawakening of Ireland,' by Leumas MacManus. Written from a strongly anti-English standpoint. Describes the Gaelic League. 'Sister Marie du Sacré-Cœur, a Reformer of Education,' by Suzanne de Castomir. 'Anarchy and Government,' by W. F. C. Scholasticus. 'The Mystical Nuptials between our Lord and some of the Saints,' by Georgina Pell Curtis. 'Two Notable Utica Pioneers,' by John C. Brogan. A sketch of the work of John and Nicholas Devereux. 'The Religious Element in Modern Poetry.' Vindication of the rights of the people. The Educational Crisis in England,' by Rev. Gilbert Simmons, C.S.P. Favours the Education Bill. The Ethics of George Eliot,' by Georgina Pell Curtis. 'Unitarianism and Foreign Missions,' by J. S. 'Leo XIII.: his Enemies and Critics,' by Rev. D. J. MacMackie, D.D. 'Unitarianism and Religion in Education,' by J. S. We are told that Catholics. from their cradles to their graves never know a doubt in religion.' 'The Saint

of Lindisfarne,' by Mary F. Nixon-Roulet. 'The Basis of a Catholic Novel,' by Rose F. Egan. The Recent Evictions in Brittany,' by the Comtesse de Courson. A Practical Talk on Church Building,' by Charles D. Maginnis. The Indian Church Quarterly Review (Vol. XIV. July 1902. No. 3)'Bishop James of Calcutta,' by the Rev. W. K. Firminger, M.A. 'The Monophysite Question,' by the Secretary to the Most Rev. the Syrian Metropolitan. The writer is of the opinion that the Syriac Fathers acted under a misapprehension in rejecting the Council of Chalcedon, their apparent departure from the orthodoxy of the Chalcedon definition being due to an inadequate mode of expression, and not to heretical doctrine. The Parochial History of an Indian Station,' by the Rev. A. Saunders Dyer, M.A., F.S.A. Assam as a Mission Field,' by the Ven. Archdeacon Mitchell. 'S. Thomas Aquinas on Revelation and Reason,' by the Rev. Father Foley, S.S.I.E. Extracts from S. Thomas's 'De Veritate Catholicæ Fidei.'

BOOKS RECEIVED, PAMPHLETS, Reprints, etc.

Gift-books, &c., published by the S.P.C.K.

The Frozen Treasure. By C. DUDLEY-LAMPEN. An exciting story, full of hair-breadth escapes, describing the adventures of a Scotchman in search of treasures buried in the ice near Archangel.

Frank Denham, Foreman. An artisan, honest and conscientious, but indifferent to religion, becomes a good Churchman and sincere believer, chiefly through the influence of his foreman, Frank Denham.

Against the Grain. By CATHERINE E. MALLANDAINE. The story of a

noble self-sacrifice. It is well told.

The Will and the Way, by the same author, tells of a poor village boy who, in spite of many difficulties, raises himself to the rank of lieutenant in the army.

A Brave Litt.e Cousin. By BESSIE MARCHANT. Queensland.

The scene is laid in

A Lost Leader. By DOROTHEA TOWNSEND. This book is well written. The interest lies in the adventures of Richard Harrison, a young Roundhead, during the reign of Charles II. The 'lost leader,' his ideal and hero, is General Harrison.

The Boys of Spartan House School. By FREDERICK HARRISON. A book full of incident.

Mrs. Moffat's Brownie. By FRANCES HARIOTT WOOD. The 'brownie' is a little union girl, who is the means of transforming cantankerous Mrs. Moffat into a loving old woman.

Tales of Christian Heroism. By Rev. T. M. NEALE, D.D. Dr. Neale's well-known stories reprinted.

The House at Brambling Minster. By BESSIE Marchant. Deals with the pranks of a harum-scarum family. Excellent for a mothers' meeting.

Pictorial Church Teaching. Well got up and nicely illustrated. A delightful book for small children.

Mr. and Mrs. Tiddiwinks. Written and illustrated by EDITH FARMILOE.

Happy Days and Happy Work in Basutoland. By Deaconess MARIA S. B. BURTON. 6d.

The Church of England. An Historical Sketch. By the Rev. H. W. CARPENTER, M.A.

Preparation for Holy Communion. Contains a short form of preparation. Rain Blossoms. By EDITH HARVEY BROOKS. A helpful little book. Contains short readings of a simple character. Intended for the sick and those in

trouble.

Notes for One Year's Sunday School Lessons. By the Ven. JAMES M. WILSON, M.A., Vicar of Rochdale, and Archdeacon of Manchester. Series I. It is a wonderful thing that a Senior Wrangler should be willing to devote himself to writing Sunday School Lessons, and it is a great thing for the Church and Christianity that he should be.

We have also received from the S. P.C.K. the usual selection of Churchmen's Almanacks, &c., which they publish in every form likely to be of use to anyone.

From the Church of England Sunday-School Institute.

A Five Years Course of Bible and Prayer-Book Teaching.

Lessons on the Sunday Gospels. By the Rev. C. A. GOODHART, M.A.
The Boys' and Girls' Companion.

The Church Worker.

1902.

Vol. XXI. 1902.

The Home Beautiful. An Address to Parents. By the Rev. Prebendary MURDOCH JOHNSTON.

Go. Address to Sunday-School Scholars. By the Rev. EDWIN J. Sturdee. Spiritual Training in the Sunday-School. To Sunday-School Teachers. By the Right Rev. the BISHOP of Crediton.

From Lucknow Methodist Publishing House.

The Great Co-Operation. By COLONEL DOWDen.

From Macmillan and Co.

'I Live.' By the Most Rev. JAMES EDWARD COWELL, Lord-Bishop of Calcutta. Is. 6d.

The Consecration of the State. By J. E. C. WElldon, D.D. 25.
Essays of Richard Steele. Selected and edited by L. E STEELE, M.A. 2s. 6d.
The New Pupil. By RAYMOND JACBERNS. 4s. 6d.
And The Other Boy.

Illustrated

By EVELYN SHARP. 45. 6d. Two excellent children's stories. Just-so Stories, for Little Children. By RUDYARD Kipling. by the Author. 65. Both the stories and pictures are wonderful-perhaps the most wonderful things that the author has produced. We need not say more.

From C. Arthur Pearson, Limited.

The Eldorado of the Ancients. By Dr. CARL Peters. 21S. We do not feel attracted to the methods of modern concession hunters by doubtful archeology and indifferent word-painting.

From Funk and Wagnall's Company.

Jesus, the Jew, and other Addresses. By HARris Weinstock.

From Charles H. Kelly.

The Art of Noble Living.

By ROBERT P. DownES, LL.D.

From Marshall Brothers.

Methods of Bible Study. By the Rev. W. H. GRIFFITHS THOMAS.

From Cambridge University Press.

A Concise Bible Dictionary.

Is. 6d.

S. Matthew. Revised Version. Edited, with Notes for the use of Schools, by ARTHUR CAW, M.A.

From Burns and Oates, Limited. Biographical Dictionary of the English Catholics.

By JOSEPH GILLOW.

155.

From A. R. Mowbray and Co.

Vol. V. Hey-Zoo.

Jo, the Giant Killer. By the Right Rev. ARTHur Chandler, Bishop of Bloemfontein. 6d., cloth Is. Gives a realistic picture of East-end life.

The Layman's Bible Series. By the Rev. GERARD SAMPSON, of the Community of the Resurrection, Mirfield.

The Epistle to the Romans. IS.

The Epistle to the Hebrews. IS.

Mothers of God's Children. Twelve Old Testament readings for mothers. By the Rev. G. LACEY MAY. IS.

Christian Duty. By the Rev. VERNON STALEY. IS. Containing Devotions, Meditations, and Instructions. An edition without Part Third, Christian Practice, 6d.

The Cowley Carol Book. Edited by Rev. G. R. WOODWARD, M.A. cloth, Is. 6d. Old melodies beautifully harmonized.

15.,

Worship and Matter, or the Worship of Almighty God through Images. By ATHELSTAN RILEY, M.A.

From Home Words' Publishing Office.

The Fireside Pictorial Annual. 1902. Conducted by the Rev. CHARLES BULLOCK, B.D. 7s. 6d. A most excellent gift-book for Christmas.

The Day of Days. By the Rev. CHARLES BULLOCK, B.D. 25.

The Coronation Thanksgiving. By the Rev. CHARLES BULLOCK, B.D. 2d. Home Words for Hearth and Home. Conducted by the Rev. C. BULLOCK, B.D. 25.

Hand and Heart. Illustrated Tales. SOMERSET BULLOCK, M.A. 25.

Vol. for 1902. Edited by H.

From Elliot Stock.

The True Ground of Faith. Five Sermons. By Rev. R. S. MYLNE, M.A. 2s. 6d.

Proverb Lore. By F. EDWARD HULME, F.S.A. Contains a store of interesting material. As a book to read its sameness is likely to become wearisome, while for purposes of reference the arrangement is scarcely clear enough. Realities of Life. Being thoughts gathered from the teachings of Rev. H. R. HAWEIS, M.A. By JESSIE M. Oliver.

The Way, the Truth, the Life. A Practical Handbook for Bible and Confirmation Classes. By A. G. GIRDLESTONE.

25.

A Manual for the Sick and Sorrowful. Arranged by E. S. L.

3s. 6d.

From Skeffington and Son.

The Enthusiasm of Christianity. By the Rev. Charles T. OVENDEN, D.D..

3s. 6d.

Watching for the Daybreak. Plain Sermons. By the Rev. J. GEORGE. GIBSON, D.D.

55.

When a Man dies where does he go? By a PRiest of the Church of ENGLAND. 2s. 6d.

Is. 6d.

3s. 6d.

25.

Consolations and Warnings. By the Rev. HERBERT POLE, M.A. The Altar Manual. By the Rev. J. EDWArd Vaux. Help from Holy Communion. By the Rev. Weling Whelpton. Catechizings for Church and Sunday School. Second Series. By the Rev. J. HASLOCK POTTER and the Rev. A. E. W. SHEARD. 25. The system advocated by this book has already been adopted by several clergymen. The lessons given are too scanty to be of much service.

From Church Extension Association.

Quotidie. By F. A. G. EICHBAUM, M.A. 35. 6d. Devotional readings gathered from numerous well-known writers.

From Longmans, Green, and Co.

Anima Christi. By the Rev. JEsse Brett, L.Th. IS.

From Hodder and Stoughton.

The Representative Men of the Bible. By GEORGE Matheson, D.D. 6s.

From T. and T. Clark.

Joseph and Moses, the Founders of Israel. By the Rev. BUCHANAN Blake,

B.D.

45.

From Wells Gardner, Darton, and Co.

The Way to the Father. By the Rev. JOHN Wakeford, B.D. 25. The Laundry at Home. By K. F. PURDON. 3d., cloth 6d. Contains a store of useful hints.

Father Dolling. By B. J. CLAYTON. 15. It is refreshing to read a book of this sort. The attractive personality of Father Dolling makes itself felt in every page, while at the same time we realize that not only personal charm but immense unremitting labour was necessary to the success of his work.

The Twentieth Century for Christ.

WILLIAMS.

A Sermon by the Rev. T. LLOYD

Twice Saved. Sermon preached by the BISHOP OF LONDON at the Thanksgiving Service for the King's recovery.

From William Blackwood and Sons.

Readings on the Evolution of Religion. By Mrs. F. HAY-NEWTON. 55.

From James Nisbet and Co.

God and Greater Britain. By the Rev. ROBERT DOUGLAS. 35. 6d.

From the Oxford University Press.

Day by Day of the Christian Year.