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THE
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METHODIST REVIEW.
(BIMONTHLY.)
5-6
VOLUME LXXVIII.-FIFTH SERIES, VOLUME XII.
WILLIAM V. KELLEY, D.D., EDITOR.
NEW YORK: EATON & MAINS. CINCINNATI: CURTS & JENNINGS. 1896.
JANUARY-FEBRUARY.
EDGAR A. POE'S ADDENDA TO HIS "EUREKA," WITH COMMENTS.
AN INSPIRING CHAPTER IN METHODIST HISTORY.....
JAMES MUDGE, D.D., Lowell, Mass.
THE FORCES WHICH DETERMINE CHARACTER....
H. H. FAIRALL, D.D., Editor Iowa Methodist, Iowa City, Ia.
DOCTRINE OF THE DIVINE IMMANENCE...
PAGE
9
19
29
35
HENRY GRAHAM, D.D., Rutland, Vt.
DOCTRINE OF THE FUTURE LIFE IN THE BOOK OF JOB ......
45
President SAMUEL PLANTZ, Ph.D., D.D., Lawrence University, Appleton, Wis.
THE MORAL INFLUENCE OF BALZAC..........
60
A. H. TUTTLE, D.D., Newark, N. J.
THE RETURN TO FAITH..
66
Professor A. C. ARMSTRONG, JR., M.A., Wesleyan University, Middletown, Conn.
THE PHILOSOPHY OF PRAYER...
77
Rev. WILLIAM JONES, LL.D., Dresden, Mo.
THAT PSEUDO-JUDICIAL DECLARATION OF 1888-A FRIENDLY AP-
PEAL TO CONSERVATIVE EXPERTS............
81
President W. F. WARREN, S.T.D., LL.D., Boston University, Boston, Mass.
THE REAL JUDICIAL DECLARATION OF 1888.
87
Hon. G. G. REYNOLDS, Brooklyn, N. Y.
REASON AND SENTIMENT AS FACTORS IN SOCIAL PROGRESS...... 94
President C. W. SUPER, Ph.D., LL.D., Ohio University, Athens, O.
EDITORIAL DEPARTMENTS:
NOTES AND DISCUSSIONS...
109
Poe's "Eureka" and Addenda, 111; Historical Perspective, 115; The Episte-
mology of the Saints, 120.
THE ARENA.
125
A Friendly Word with My Critics, 125; "Of What Use is It?" 130.
THE ITINERANTS' CLUB....
131
How Shall the Church Utilize the Revised Version? 131; How to Win Congre-
gations (Continued), 133; Progress in Conference Course of Study during 1895,
135.
ARCHEOLOGY AND BIBLICAL RESEARCH....
136
Archæology and Old Testament Criticism, 136; Writing in Homer, 139.
MISSIONARY REVIEW....
141
Methodist Polity in Foreign Fields, 141; The Situation in Madagascar, 143;
American Missions in Turkey, 144.
FOREIGN OUTLOOK.....
146
SUMMARY OF THE REVIEWS AND MAGAZINES..
154
BOOK NOTICES...
Diggle's Religious Doubt, 158; Hurst's Literature of Theology, 161; Steele's
Half-Hours with St. Paul, and Other Bible Readings, 162; Smith's Why I am
Not an Agnostic, 164; Aldrich's Unguarded Gates, and Other Poems, 165;
Wheeler's Our Industrial Utopia, and Its Unhappy Citizens, 167; Hill's The Prin-
ciples of Rhetoric, 170; Baird's The Huguenots and the Revocation of the Edict
of Nantes, 171; Jackson's Papers of the American Society of Church History, 174;
MISCELLANEOUS, 175.
158
MARCH-APRIL.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN CRARY, D.D.......
F. D. BOVARD, Ph.D., D.D., Alameda, Cal.
. 177
CONDITIONS OF AUTHORITATIVE BIBLICAL CRITICISM............ 191
President H. A. BUTTZ, D.D., LL.D., Drew Theological Seminary, Madison, N. J.
OUR BENEVOLENCES....
H. N. HERRICK, D.D., Muncie, Ind.
THE METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH IN THE UNITED STATES OF
AMERICA...
T. B. NEELY, D.D., Philadelphia, Pa.
THE WISDOM OF THE EGYPTIANS...
J. N. FRADENBURGH, D.D., Greenville, Pa.
THE "DIVINE COMEDY.".
Professor L. O. KUHNS, M.A., Wesleyan University, Middletown, Conn.
205
213
229
242
THE CONSTITUTION OF THE METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH... 260
JOHN PEARSON, D.D., Cincinnati, O.
MISREPRESENTATIONS OF MISSIONS AND MISSIONARIES................
H. K. CARROLL, LL.D., Religious Editor Independent, New York city.
273
THE LAW OF THE METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH AS TO AMUSE-
MENTS-A CONSTITUTIONAL QUESTION...................
284
.....
First Paper, Hon. H. L. SIBLEY, Marietta, O. Second Paper, ENSIGN MCCHES- NEY, D.D., White Plains, N. Y.
NOTES AND DISCUSSIONS.....
293
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The Power of Appointment, 294; Inadvisability of Districting Bishops, 299.
THE ARENA....
306
First Friendly Response to my Friendly Appeal, 306; A Reply to Dr. Warren, 308;
Foreknowledge and Contingency, 308; Matter-Organic and Inorganic, 309.
Study of Missions in Theological Seminaries, 318; Missionary Problems in Japan,
319.
... 314
318
SUMMARY OF THE REVIEWS AND MAGAZINES...
321
326
BOOK NOTICES......
Foster's Creation: God in Space and Time. 329; Satterlee's A Creedless Gospel
and the Gospel Creed, 331: Scudder's The Witness of Denial, 333; Russell's Let-
ters of Matthew Arnold, 333; Coleridge's Anima Poetae, 337; Forbes's Memories
and Studies of War and Peace, 339; Tiffany's This Goodly Frame, the Earth, 341;
Mackay's From Far Formosa, 343; MISCELLANEOUS, 343.
329
MAY-JUNE.
THE NEW PSYCHOLOGY
Professor JOHN BIGHAM, Ph.D., De Pauw University, Greencastle, Ind.
JOHN KEATS-HIS CHARACTER AND WORKS....
Rev. J. B. KENYON, Lit.D., Syracuse, N. Y.
AFTER CAPITALISM, WHAT?
Rev. R. F. BISHOP, Chillicothe, O.
CATHOLICITY
Rev. H. A. REED, Lancaster, N. Y.
THE METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH IN THE SOUTH..
President DANIEL STEVENSON, D.D., Union College, Barbourville, Ky.
345
353
366
377
384
THE THEORETICAL AND THE PRACTICAL...........
394
Professor G. A. COE, Ph.D., Northwestern University, Evanston, Ill.
THE PERSONAL ELEMENT IN SOCIAL REFORM..............
403
Professor WILLIAM MACDONALD, Ph.D., Bowdoin College, Brunswick, Me.
COMPARATIVE RELIGION...
409
J. F. CHAFFEE, D.D., Minneapolis, Minn.
METHODS AND PRINCIPLES-A STUDY IN METHODIST POLITY... 420
Rev. D. G. DOWNEY, M.A., Stamford, Conn.
An Elective Judiciary, 444; "Christian " Rationalism, 445; The Ripening Experi-
ence of Life, 450.
462
Diocese and District, 462: Church Papers for Sunday Reading, 463; The Soul a
Substantial Entity, 465; Is Dr. Wheeler Right? 467.
THE ITINERANTS' CLUB...
468
"Baptized for the Dead."-1 Cor. xv, 29, 468; The Minister as a Comforter, 469;
How to Study the Bible, 471.
ARCHEOLOGY AND BIBLICAL RESEARCH...
473
The Hebrew Text of the Old Testament, 473; A Rising Conservative Biblicist,
477.
MISSIONARY REVIEW.
478
A Quadrennium of Methodist Foreign Missions, 478: The German Work in the
United States, 479; The American Board Mission in Turkey, 481.
FOREIGN OUTLOOK...
482
488
SUMMARY OF THe Reviews and MAGAZINES..
BOOK NOTICES..
Thompson's The World and the Wrestlers, 492; Bennett's The Theology of the
Old Testament, 496; Walden's The Great Meaning of Metanoia, 497; Prothero's
Letters and Verses of Arthur Pernhyn Stanley, D.D., 498; Godkin's Reflections
and Comments, 503; Payne's Little Leaders, 506: Mahaffy's The Empire of the
Ptolemies, 507; Lowell's Joan of Arc, 509; Mrs. Nevius's The Life of John Liv-
ingston Nevius, 510; MISCELLANEOUS, 511.
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