THEOLOGICAL.
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STUDIES IN MODERN PROBLEMS. A Series of Essays by various Writers. Edited by the Rev. Orby Shipley, M.A.
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SACRAMENTAL CONFESSION. A. H. Ward, M.A.
RETREATS FOR PERSONS LIVING IN THE WORLD. T. T. Carter, M.A.
ABOLITION OF THE ARTICLES. Nicholas Pocock, M.A.
CREATION AND MODERN SCIENCE. George Greenwood, M.A.
MISSIONS. J. Edward Vaux, M.A.
CATHOLIC AND PROTESTANT. Edward L. Blenkinsopp, M.A.
SOME PRINCIPLES OF CEREMONIAL. J. E. Field, M.A.
THE SANCTITY OF MARRIAGE. John Walter Lea, B.A.
RESERVATION OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT. Henry Humble, M.A.
CATHOLICISM AND PROGRESS. Edmund G. Wood, M.A.
A LAYMAN’S VIEW OF CONFESSION. J. David Chambers, M.A.
UNTIL THE DAY DAWN. Four Advent Lectures delivered in the Episcopal Chapel, Milverton, Warwickshire, on the Sunday evenings during Advent, 1870. By the Rev. Marmaduke E. Browne. Crown 8vo.
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WORDS AND WORKS IN A LONDON PARISH. Edited by the Rev. Charles Anderson, M.A. Demy 8vo. 6s.
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THE YOUNG LIFE EQUIPPING ITSELF FOR GOD’S SERVICE. Being Four Sermons Preached before the University of Cambridge in November, 1872. By the Rev. C. J. Vaughan, D.D., Master of the Temple. Crown 8vo. Price 3s. 6d.
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A NEW VOLUME OF ACADEMIA ESSAYS. Edited by the Most Reverend Archbishop Manning. Demy.
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THEOLOGY AND MORALITY. Being Essays by the Rev. J. Llewellyn Davies. 1 vol. 8vo. Price 7s. 6d.
Essays on Questions of Belief and Practice.—The Debts of Theology to Secular Influences.—The Christian Theory of Duty.—Weak Points in Utilitarianism.—Nature and Prayer.—The Continuity of Creation.—The Beginnings of the Church.—Erastus and Excommunication.—Pauperism as produced by Wealth.—Combinations of Agricultural Labourers.—Communism.
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THE RECONCILIATION OF RELIGION AND SCIENCE. Being Essays by the Rev. T. W. Fowle, M.A. 1 vol., 8vo. 10s. 6d.
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THE ETERNAL LIFE. Being Fourteen Sermons. By the Rev. Jas. Noble Bennie, M.A. Crown 8vo. 6s.
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LIFE: Conferences delivered at Toulouse. By the Rev. Père Lacordaire. Crown 8vo. 6s.
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THOUGHTS FOR THE TIMES. By the Rev. H. R. Haweis, M.A., “Author of Music and Morals,” etc. Crown 8vo. 7s. 6d.
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SPEECH IN SEASON. A New Volume of Sermons. By the Rev. H. R. Haweis. [Preparing.
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CATHOLICISM AND THE VATICAN. With a Narrative of the Old Catholic Congress at Munich. By J. Lowry Whittle, A.M., Trin. Coll., Dublin. Crown 8vo. 4s. 6d.
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SCRIPTURE LANDS IN CONNECTION WITH THEIR HISTORY. By G. S. Drew, M.A., Vicar of Trinity, Lambeth, Author of “Reasons of Faith.” Bevelled boards, 8vo. Price 10s. 6d.
“Mr. Drew has invented a new method of illustrating Scripture history—from observation of the countries. Instead of narrating his travels, and referring from time to time to the facts of sacred history belonging to the different countries, he writes an outline history of the Hebrew nation from Abraham downwards, with special reference to the various points in which the geography illustrates the history.... He is very successful in picturing to his readers the scenes before his own mind.”—Saturday Review.
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NAZARETH: ITS LIFE AND LESSONS. By the Rev. G. S. Drew, Vicar of Trinity, Lambeth. Second Edition. In small 8vo, cloth. 5s.
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THE DIVINE KINGDOM ON EARTH AS IT IS IN HEAVEN. By the Rev. G. S. Drew, Author of “Nazareth: its Life and Lessons.” In demy 8vo, bound in cloth. Price 10s. 6d.
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SIX PRIVY COUNCIL JUDGMENTS—1850-1872. Annotated by W. G. Brooke, M.A., Barrister-at-Law. Crown 8vo. 9s.
THE MOST COMPLETE HYMN BOOK PUBLISHED.
HYMNS FOR THE CHURCH AND HOME. Selected and Edited by the Rev. W. Fleming Stevenson, Author of “Praying and Working.”
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WORKS OF THE LATE REV. F. W. ROBERTSON.
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EXPOSITORY LECTURES ON ST. PAUL’S EPISTLE TO THE CORINTHIANS. Small crown 8vo. 5s.
AN ANALYSIS OF MR. TENNYSON’S “IN MEMORIAM.” (Dedicated by permission to the Poet-Laureate.) Fcap. 8vo. 2s.
THE EDUCATION OF THE HUMAN RACE. Translated from the German of Gotthold Ephraim Lessing. Fcap. 8vo. 2s. 6d.
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WORKS by the REV. STOPFORD A. BROOKE, M.A. Chaplain in Ordinary to Her Majesty the Queen.
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THEOLOGY IN THE ENGLISH POETS. Being Lectures delivered by the Rev. Stopford A. Brooke, Chaplain in Ordinary to Her Majesty the Queen.
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CHRIST IN MODERN LIFE. Sermons Preached in St. James’s Chapel, York Street, London. Crown 8vo. 7s. 6d.
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