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LITERATUKE AND LITERARY PROGRESS IN 1868. 



of the History of the Abbe MacGeoghegan, by 

 John Mitchel. 



Cameos from English History, Eollo to Edward II., 

 by Miss Yonge. 



Life in the Argentine Republic in the Days of the 

 Tyrants ; or, Civilization and Barbarism. From 

 the Spanish of D. F. Sarmiento, with a Bio- 

 graphical Sketch of Sarmiento, by Mrs. Horace 

 Mann. 



The Dutch Reformation in the Sixteenth Century, 

 by W. C. Martyn. 



The Invasion of the Crimea; its Origin and Prog- 

 ress, down to the Death of Lord Kaglan. 



Annals of Rural Bengal, by "W. W. Hunter. (Im- 

 ported edition.) 



Greater Britain ; a Record of Travel in English- 

 speaking Countries, during 1866-' 67, by C. 

 Wentworth Dilke. 



The contributions to Ecclesiastical History 

 were much fewer than in past years, and not 

 of remarkable importance. The following were 

 all that were worthy of note : 



History of the Church of Christ in Auburn, by 

 Rev. P. H. Fowler, D. D. 



A Commemorative Discourse on the Completion 

 of the Tower and Spire of the Church of the 

 Holy Trinity, Brooklyn, with Historical Notes, 

 by Rev. T. B. Drowne, D. D. 



A History of the New School, and of the Questions 

 involved in the Disruption of the Presbyterian 

 Church in 1838, by S. J. Baird, D. D. 



A Concise History of the First Baptist Mariners' 

 Church, New York, and its Connection with 

 the great Religious Work in Sweden and Nor- 

 way, by Mrs. C. H. Putnam. 



Eeligion, and the Reign of Terror ; or the Church 

 during the French Revolution. From the French 

 of E. de Pressense, by Rev. J. P. Lacroix. 



The number of RELIGIOUS BOOKS was some- 

 what larger than usual ; and though there were 

 no controversies which engrossed very general 

 attention, as in former years, Ritualism being 

 perhaps more prominent than any other, yet 

 the number of Theological Works of a polemic 

 character was as great as in past years. The 

 following were the most important : 



Sermons of Theism, Atheism, and Popular Theol- 

 ogy; new edition, by Theodore Parker. 



Letters on the Divine Trinity, addressed to H. "W. 

 Beecher, by Rev. B. P. Barrett. 



The Comedy of Canonization, in Four Scenes. 



Sermons on the Failure of Protestantism, and on 

 Catholicity, by Rev. F. C. Ewer.^ 



Baptism versus Immersion ; a Review of the New 

 Testament, by Rev. Geo. B. Jewett. 



Village Sermons on the Baptismal Service, by Rev. 

 John Keble. 



Close Communion, or Open Communion ; an Ex- 

 perience and an Argument, by Crammond Ken- 

 nedy. 



Symbolism ; or Exposition of the Doctrinal Dif- 

 ferences between Catholics and Protestants, as 

 Evidenced by their Symbolical Writings, by J. 

 A Moehler. From the German, with Memoir, 

 etc., by J. B. Robertson. 



The Life of Jesus, from the Gospel Record, vindi- 

 cated and defended against the Attacks of Dr. 

 Strauss, and of Infidelity in general. From the 

 German of Dr. J. F. I. Tafel. 



Theoklesia; or, the Organization and Perpetuity, 

 Conflicts, and Triumphs, of the One Holy Cath- 

 olic and Apostolic Church, by a Presbyter of the 

 West. 



The Controversy between True and Pretended 

 Christianity, by Rev. L. T. Townsend. 



Rome and the Popes ; translated from the German 

 of Dr. K. Brandes, by Rev. W. J. Wiseman. 



The Comedy of Convocation in the English Church. 

 In two Scenes : edited by Archdeacon Chasuble, 

 D. D. 



A Reply to Rev. John Weiss on " Our Relations 

 with the Spiritual World," by F. T. Lane. 



A Letter from Gerrit Smith to Albert Barnes. 



Ecce Ecclesia; an Essay_, showing the Essential 

 Identity of the Church in all Ages. 



The Roman Catholic Church and Free Thought ; a 

 Controversy between Archbishop Purcefl and 

 Rev. T. Vickers, with Appendix. 



Swedenborgianism depicted in its True Colors: 

 or, a Contrast between the Holy Scriptures and 

 the Writings of Baron Swedenborg, by J. G. 

 Pike. 



Some Thoughts on Low Masses ; addressed to 

 Members of Convocation, by Rev. Edward Stu- 

 art. (Reprint.) 



A Discussion on the Trinity, between Rev. W. B. 

 H. Beach, of the Christian Denomination, and 

 Rev. Y. Hickey, Presbyterian Minister, Green- 

 ville, N. Y. 



A Review of Free-Masonry and Christianity, by a 

 Christian. 



Is it Honest ? Eight Questions by Father Hecker ; 

 with Answers, by H. Mattison, D. D. 



Analysis of Proof Texts of Dr. J. Mailer's System 

 of Theology, by H. B. Smith, D. D. 



A Letter to Rt. Rev. ;H. Potter, Bishop of New 

 York, as to the Proceedings against Rev. S. H. 

 Tyng, Jr. 



The Plan of Redemption by Our Lord Jesus 

 Christ, carefully examined and argued, etc., by 

 I. C. Wellcome and C. Gould. 



The Practice of Re-baptism in the New Church, 

 Examined by Rev. A. E. Ford. 



Plain Talk of the Protestantism of To-Day ; from 

 the French of Monseigneur Segur. 



The Divine Charter of Church Authority ; a Ser- 

 mon by Rev. J. Doughty. 



Congregationalism. What it is ; Whence it is ; How 

 it Works ; Why it is Better than any other Form 

 of Church Government; and its Consequent 

 Demands, by Rev. H. M. Dexter, D.D. 



Are there Romanizing Germs in the Prayer Book ? 



Gropings after Truth ; a Life Journey from New 

 England Congregationalism to the One Catholic 

 and Apostolic Church, by Joshua Huntington. 



On the Apostolic and infallible Authority of the 

 Pope, when Teaching the Faithful, and on his 

 Relations to the General Council, by F. X. 

 Weninger, D. D., 8. J. 



The Origin of Christianity, and a Commentary on 

 the Acts of the Apostles, by I. M. Wise. 



The Abduction of Mary Ann Smith by the Roman 

 Catholics, and her Imprisonment in a Nunnery 

 for becoming a Protestant, by Rev. H. Mattison, 

 D.D. 



The Present Age and Inner Life; Ancient and 

 Modern Spiritual Mysteries Classified and Ex- 

 plained, by A. J. Davis. 



Of Theological WorTcs of a Didactic Charac- 

 ter, the following were the principal : 



The Revelation of Law in Scripture, by Patrick 

 Fairbairn, D. D. (Imported edition.) 



The Unconscious Truth of the Four Gospels, by 

 Rev. W. H. Furness, D. D. 



Problems of the Age, with Studies in St. Augustine 

 on Kindred Topics, by Rev. A. F. Hewit. 



The Worship of Jesus in its Past and Present As- 

 pects, by Samuel Johnson. 



Theological Index : References to the Principal 

 Works in every Department of Religious Litera- 

 ture, by Howard Malcom, D. D., LL. D. 



An Exposition of the Scheme of Redemption, by 

 Rev. K. Milligan. 



Reason and Revelation, by Rev. R. Milligan. 



