432 LITERATURE, AMERICAN, AND LITERARY PROGRESS IN 18T5. 



style, of more than ephemeral repute, rise above 

 the general level of moral or pietistic mediocri- 

 ty. Such are " The Theistic Conception of the 

 World," by B. F. Cocker, D. D., LL. D., Pro- 

 fessor in the University of Michigan (Harpers) ; 

 "Monumental Christianity; or, The Art and 

 Symbolism of the Primitive Church," by John 

 P. Lundy (Bouton) ; " The Sacred Tabernacle 

 of the Hebrews, its History and Significance," 

 by Rev. E. E. Atwater (Dodd); "Philosophy 

 of Trinitarian Doctrine," by Rev. A. Gr. Pease 

 (Putnams); "Christ and Humanity; with a 

 Review, Historical and Critical, of the Doctrine 

 of Christ's Person," by Henry M. Goodwin 

 (Harpers); "A Dictionary of Religious In- 

 formation for Popular and Professional Use," 

 edited by the Rev. Lyman Abbott, assisted by 

 the Rev. T. J. Conant, D. D. (Harpers); the 

 sermons of the late Rev. Frederick Brooks 

 (Osgood); "Bible Lands: their Modern Cus- 

 toms and Manners illustrative of Scripture," 

 by the Rev. Henry J. Van Lennep, D. D. (Har- 

 pers); "Christian Belief and Life," sermons 

 by the Rev. A. P. Peabody, D. D., LL. D. (Rob- 

 erts); "Christian Missions," by Julius H. 

 Seelye, Professor in Amherst College (Dodd) ; 

 " God's Word through Preaching," lectures by 

 John Hall, D. D. (Dodd); " Conditions of Suc- 

 cess in Preaching without Notes," by Rich- 

 ard S. Storrs, D. D., LL. D. (Dodd) ; " Elijah, 

 the Prophet," by Rev. William M, Taylor, D. D. 

 (Harpers); and "Patmos; or, The Kingdom 

 and Patience," by Rev. Justin A. Smith, D. D. 

 (Griggs, Chicago). The titles that follow are 

 arranged in the order of their dates of publica- 

 tion, and not of their topics or relative im- 

 portance : 



Congregational Worship. By Eev. A. J. Gordon. 

 (Young, Boston.) 



The Book of Common Prayer of the Keformed 

 Episcopal Church, adapted and set forth for Use by 

 the Second General Council of the said Church, held 

 in the City of New York, May, 1874. With and with- 

 out Hymns ; also, Hymnal separate. ( J. H. Moore, 

 Philadelphia.) 



The Book of Common Prayer of the Reformed 

 Episcopal Church, compared with that of the Protes- 



tant Episcopal Church in the United States. (Moore, 

 riladelphia.) 



Phila( 



Odd-Fellowship. Its Doctrine and Practice ex- 

 amined in the Light of God's Word, ^nd judged by 

 its own Utterances. Translated from the German 

 of Rev. J. H. Brockman, Pastor of the German Lu- 

 theran Church, Fort Atkinson, Wis. (Published by 

 the author.) 



Needed Phases of Christianity. By James H. 

 Fairchild., D. D. (Pratt & Brattle, Oberlin, 0.) 



Preparing to Teach. For Study by Sunday-School 

 Teachers and Training-Classes. By' John Hall, D.D., 

 Edward P. Humphrey, D. D., LL. D., Win. Henry 

 Green D. D., LL. D., Francis L. Patton, D. D., and 

 Rev. J. Bennett Tyler. (Presbyterian Board of Pub- 

 lication.) 



The Social Law of God. Sermons on the Ten 

 Commandments. By Edward A. Washburn, D. D. 

 (T. Whittaker.) 



Lost Forever. By L. T. Townsend, D. D., author 

 of " Credo." etc. (Lee & Shepard.) 



A Christian. What? How? Why? ByRev.Wm. 

 H. Willcox. (Congregational Publication Society.) 



Spiritual Struggles of a Roman Catholic. An Auto- 



biographical Sketch, by Louis N. Beaudry. With an 

 Introduction by Rev. B. Hawley, D. D. (Nelson & 

 Phillips.) 



Together; or, Life in the Circuit. By Mrs. E. E. 

 Boyd. (Nelson & Phillips.) 



In Inquiry into the Use of Baptizo, and the Nature 

 of Christie and Patristic Baptism, as exhibited in the 

 Holy Scriptures and Patristic Writings. By James 

 W. Dale, D. D. (Rutter, Philadelphia.) 



Fraternal Camp-Meeting Sermons, preached by 

 Ministers of the Various Branches of Methodism, at 

 the Round Lake Camp-Meeting, N. Y., July, 1874. 

 With an Introduction by Bishop Peck. (Nelson.) 



Lessons in Bible-History. In Three Parts. Pre- 

 pared for the Use of Catholic Schools. By a Teacher. 

 With the Approbation of the Most Rev. J. McCloskey, 

 D. D., Archbishop of New York. (P. O'Shea.) 



The Abiding Comforter, a Necessity to Joyful 

 Piety and Eminent Usefulness. By Rev. Anthony 

 Atwood, of the Philadelphia Annual Conference. 

 (A. Wallace, Philadelphia.) 



No Room for Jesus. By Charles F. Deems. (Dut- 

 ton.) 



Church-Members' Handbook of Theology. By the 

 Rev. Norvell Robertson. (Southern Baptist Publi- 

 cation Society.) 



Bishop Seabury's Communion-Office. Reprinted 

 in Fac-simile. With an Historical Sketch and Notes 

 by the Rev. Samuel Hart, A. M. (Whittaker.) 



Sports that Kill. By T. DeWitt Talmage. (Har- 

 pers.) 



Lectures on Revivals. By Edward Norris Kirk, 

 D. D. Edited by Rev. David O. Mears. (Congre- 

 gational Publication Society, Boston.) 



The Baptismal Catechism. By the Rev. A. Net- 

 tles, of the South Carolina Conference. (Southern 

 Methodist Publication House.) 



The Person and Character of Jesus Christ. By 

 Thomas Armitage, D. D. (American Baptist Publi- 

 cation Society.) 



The Mistress of Novices enlightened upon her 

 Duties; or, Method of Direction for the Use of Per- 

 sons charged to form Souls to Christian and Reli- 

 gious Perfection. By M. Abbe* Leguay. Translated 

 by a Member of the Order of Mercy. (Catholic Pub- 

 lication Society.) 



The Manual of the Queen of Angels. A Prayer- 

 Book for Daily Use. Compiled by the Sisters of 

 Mercy. With a Preface by the Very Rev. T. S. Pres- 

 ton, V. G. Approved by the Most Rev. J. McClos- 

 key, D. D., Archbishop of New York. 



Authorized Report of the Proceedings of the First 

 Congress of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the 

 United States, held in the City of New York, Octo- 

 ber 6 and 7, 1874. Compiled by the Secretary. 

 (Whittaker.) 



Seeking and Finding. From the German. By 

 Lewis Henry Steiner. (Reformed Church Board of 

 Publication.) 



Nature, Order, and Fellowship of the Church. By 

 W. W. Everts, D.D. (Ward.) 



Covenant Prayers : Short Forms for Family Prayer, 

 with Special Reference to the Christian Covenant 

 and the Promises of our Saviour. By A. Cleveland 

 Cox, Bishop of Western New York. (M. Taylor, 

 Buffalo.) 



" Our Bible : " Three Lectures by Rev. J. 0. M. 

 Hewitt. (Jansen, McClurg & Co., Chicago.) 



Christ and the World: Secularism the Enemy 

 of the Church. By Right Rev. F. D. Huntington, 

 S. T. D., Bishop of Central New York. (Dutton.) 



Divine Pictures of the Christian Centuries. By 

 Rev. Ezra D. Simons. (W. H. Young, Troy, N. Y.) 



Via Sacra ; or, Footprints of Christ. A Book for 

 Holy Week. By the Rev. William A. Leonard. 

 With an Introduction, by the Rev. Charles H. Hall, 

 D. D. (Dutton.) 



God's Rule for Christian Giving: A Practical Es- 

 say on the Science of Christian Economy. By Wil- 

 liam Speer. (Presbyterian Board of Publication.) 



