Mysteries of Life, Death, and Futurity. 



GENEEAL CONTENTS— Continued. 



The Soul Going Forth from the Body. 



The Passing Bell. 



Beauty of Death. 



Grief for the Dead. 



Interference of the Dead with the 



Living. 

 Death Customs. 

 Antiquity of Burial Clubs. 

 " God's Acre." 

 Emblems on Tombs. 

 Antiseptic Burial Soils. 

 Decay of the Human Body. 

 Emblem of the Resurrection. 

 Flowers on Graves. 



Sin and Punishment. 

 The Earliest Sin. 

 The Great Sin. 

 Special Providences. 

 Nemesis, or Retribution. 

 Representations of" the Devil." 

 Picture of Hell. 

 Utter Darkness. 

 The Wheel of Eternal Punishment. 



The Cbucifixion of Oue Loed. 

 The Crucifixion. 

 Knowledge of God before the Time of 



Christ. 

 " Christ the Moral Saviour." 



The End of the World. 

 Epidemic Terrors. 

 Geological Future of the Universe. 



Man aftbr Death. 

 The Dead Know not Anything. 

 Prayers for the Dead. 

 Condition of Man after Death. 

 " To the Holy Spirit." 

 Life after Death. 

 Reunion of the Soul and Body. 



The Intebsiediate State. 

 What is the Intermediate State. 

 Opinions as to the State of the Dead. 

 Paradise and Heaven. 

 Heathen Philosophy of the Immor- 

 tality of the Soul. 

 That Man must be Immortal. 



The Christian Resubbection. 

 The Resurrection. 

 Resurrection of the same Body. 



The Fdtube Statbs. 

 The Day of Judgment. 

 Happiness of the Blessed. 



The Recognition of each othbb 



by the Blessed. 

 Opinions of Bishops King and Mant. 

 David, St. Paul, the Transfiguration, 

 Lazarus in Abraham's Bosom. 



Ulysses, Achilles, Agamemnon, An- 

 tigone, Darius, Socrates. 



iEneas and Anchises — Cicero. 



American chiefs, Hindoos, Kings of 

 Dahomey and Guinea. 



Love of the Dead. 



Cyprian at Carthage. 



Translation of Enoch. 



*' Marriages are made in Heaven." 



" Business of the Saints in Heaven." 



The New Heavens and the Earth. 



Abodes of the Blest. 



Advebsabia. 

 Study of the Bible. 

 Serpent Worship. 

 Symbolical Figures from Nineveh. 

 Evidences of Christianity : Changes in 



Opinion. 

 Christian Revelation, why first given 



to the West. 

 The Holy Thorn at Glastonbury. 

 The Christian Mission. 

 The True Course of Christian Life. 

 True and False Buddhism. 

 Platonic Love. 

 Platonism and Christianity. 

 Religion happily adapted to the Mind 



of Man. 

 Power of Religion over Difficulties. 

 Attributes of the Deity. 

 Dr. South on Atheism. 

 Preparing for another World. 

 Remoteness of Universal Christianity. 

 Eternal Punishment. 

 Boyish or Manly Happiness — which 



preferable ? 

 God's Ancient People. 

 Latin or Mediceval Christianity. 

 Origin of the Litany. 

 Vital Force. — What is Materialism ? 

 Mysteries and Miracles. 



Thb Pilgbim's Pbogbess. 

 The Authorship. 

 John Bunyan s Vindication. 

 Dr. Adam Clarke. 



" Voyage of the Wandering Knight." 

 Bunyan's Escapes. 



Appendix. 

 Traditional Anecdotes, Customs, See. 

 Lambton Family Tradition. 

 Lord Bacon's Dream. 

 Mrs. Hemans's Last Sonnet. 

 Chartley Tradition. 

 Lord Cnesterlield. 



Dr. Johnson on Death — Latin Hymn. 

 Captain Kidd and Lord Byron. 

 Grimaldi's Dread of Friday. 

 Death at Cawnpore. 

 Watching for the Dead. 

 Dirge by Dr. Faber. 



LlIEBABX HlSTOBY OF MADMEN. 



