Publications Of The Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge.
Church Hymns.
New Edition. Containing 658 Hymns.
Words Only.
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Edition D. Diamond, medium 32mo. Limp cloth, cut flush, 4d.
Words And Music.
Edition E. Nonpareil 8vo. In various bindings from 2s. 4d. to 5s. 6d.
Edition F. Long Primer, Imperial 16mo. In various bindings from 4s. 6d. to 9s.
Works By Mrs. Rundle Charles, Author Of “The Chronicles of the Schönberg-Cotta Family.”
The Beatitudes. Thoughts for All Saints' Day. Post 8vo. Cloth boards. 1s.
“By the Mystery of Thy Holy Incarnation.” Post 8vo. Cloth boards. 1s.
“By Thy Cross and Passion.” Thoughts on the words spoken around and on the Cross. Post 8vo. Cloth boards. 1s.
“By Thy Glorious Resurrection and Ascension.” Easter Thoughts. Post 8vo. Cloth boards. 1s.
“By the Coming of the Holy Ghost.” Thoughts for Whitsuntide. Post 8vo. Cloth boards. 1s.
The True Vine. Post 8vo. Cloth boards. 1s.
The Great Prayer of Christendom. Thoughts on the Lord's Prayer. Post 8vo. Cloth boards. 1s.
An Old Story of Bethlehem. One link in the great Pedigree. Fcap. 4to, with six plates, beautifully printed in colours. Cloth boards. 2s.
Joan the Maid, Deliverer of England and France. Demy 8vo. Cloth boards. 2s. 6d.
Songs, Old and New. Demy 16mo. Cloth boards. 2s. 6d.
Ecce Ancilla Domini. Mary the Mother of our Lord. Studies in the Ideal of Womanhood. Post 8vo. Cloth boards. 1s. 6d.
Ecce Homo, Ecce Rex. Pages from the Story of the Moral Conquests of Christianity. Crown 8vo. Cloth boards. 2s. 6d.
Three Martyrs of the Nineteenth Century. Studies from the Lives of Gordon, Livingstone, and Patteson. Crown 8vo. Cloth boards. 2s. 6d.
Martyrs and Saints of the First Twelve Centuries. Studies from the Lives of the Black-letter Saints of the English Calendar. Crown 8vo. Cloth boards. 3s. 6d.
Against the Stream. The Story of an Heroic Age in England. With eight page woodcuts. Crown 8vo. Cloth boards. 2s. 6d.
Conquering and to Conquer. A Story of Rome in the days of St. Jerome. Illustrated. Crown 8vo. Cloth boards. 2s.
Attila and his Conquerors. A Story of the days of St. Patrick and St. Leo the Great. Crown 8vo. Cloth boards. 2s.
Early Christian Missions of Ireland, Scotland, and England. Crown 8vo. Cloth boards. 2s. 6d.
Lapsed, not Lost. A Story of Roman Carthage. Crown 8vo. Cloth boards. 2s.
Within the Veil. Studies in the Epistle to the Hebrews. Post 8vo. Cloth boards. 1s.
The Book of the Unveiling. Studies in the Revelation of St. John the Divine. Post 8vo. Cloth boards. 1s.
Lady Augusta Stanley. Reminiscences. 18mo. Limp cloth. 6d.
Sketches of the Women of Christendom. Crown 8vo. 2s. 6d.
Thoughts and Characters. Being Selections from the Writings of Mrs. Charles. Crown 8vo. Cloth boards. 2s. 6d.
Early Britain.
This Series has for its aim the presentation of Early Britain at great historic periods. Each volume is the work of an accredited specialist, and the whole gives the result of recent critical examinations of our Early Records.
Anglo-Saxon Britain. By the late Grant Allen. With Map. 2s. 6d.
Celtic Britain. By Professor Rhys. With two Maps. 3s.
Norman Britain. By the Rev. W. Hunt. With Map. 2s.
Post-Norman Britain. By Henry G. Hewlett. With Map. 3s.
Roman Britain. By the Rev. E. Conybeare. With Map. 3s. 6d.
Roman Roads in Britain. By Thomas Codrington, M.Inst. C.E., F.G.S. With several Maps. 5s.
Conversion Of The West.
These are intended to show the condition of the chief races of the West before they were brought into contact with Christianity; and how their Conversion was brought about, and the immediate results.
Fcap. 8vo, with Map, cloth boards, 2s. each.
The Continental Teutons, by the late Very Rev. C. Merivale.
The English, by the late Rev. G. F. Maclear, D.D.
The Northmen, by the late Rev. G. F. Maclear, D.D.
The Slavs, by the late Rev. G. F. Maclear, D.D.
The Dawn Of European Literature.
A set of Works designed to present the chief races of Europe as they emerge out of pre-historic darkness into the light furnished by their earliest recorded words.
Post 8vo, cloth boards, 2s. 6d. each.
Anglo Saxon Literature. By the Rev. Professor Earle.
French Literature. By the late Gustave Masson, B.A.
Slavonic Literature. By W. R. Morfill, M.A.
The Greek Epic. By George C. W. Warr, M.A. 3s.
The Fathers For English Readers.
A Series of Monograms on the Chief Fathers of the Church, the Fathers selected being centres of influence at important periods of Church History, and in important spheres of action.
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Boniface. By the Rev. Canon Gregory Smith. 1s. 6d.
Clement of Alexandria. By the Rev. F. R. Montgomery Hitchcock, B.D. 3s.
Leo the Great. By the Right Rev. C. Gore, D.D.
Gregory the Great. By the late Rev. J. Barmby, B.D.
Saint Ambrose: his Life, Times, and Teaching. By the Rev. R. Thornton, D.D.
Saint Athanasius: his Life and Times. By the Rev. R. Wheler Bush. 2s. 6d.
Saint Augustine. By the late Rev. E. L. Cutts, D.D.
Saint Basil the Great. By the Rev. R. T. Smith, B.D.
Saint Bernard: Abbot of Clairvaux, a.d. 1091-1153. By Rev. S. J. Eales. 2s. 6d.
Saint Jerome. By the late Rev. Edward L. Cutts, D.D.
Saint Hilary of Poitiers, and Saint Martin of Tours. By the Rev. J. Gibson Cazenove, D.D.
Saint John of Damascus. By the Rev. J. H. Lupton.
Saint Patrick: his Life and Teaching. By the Rev. E. J. Newell, M.A. 2s. 6d.
Synesius of Cyrene, Philosopher and Bishop. By Alice Gardner.
The Apostolic Fathers. By the Rev. Canon Scott Holland.
The Defenders of the Faith; or, The Christian Apologists of the Second and Third Centuries. By the Rev. F. Watson, D.D.
The Venerable Bede. By the Right Rev. G. F. Browne.
The History Of The Ancient Peoples Of The Classic East.
By Professor Maspero. Edited by the Rev. Professor Sayce. Translated by M. L. McClure. Each volume contains Maps, coloured Plates, and numerous other Illustrations.
Demy 4to, cloth, bevelled boards.
Volume I. The Dawn of Civilization: Egypt and Chaldaea. Fourth Edition. 24s.; half-morocco, 48s.
Volume II. The Struggle of the Nations: Egypt, Syria, and Assyria. 25s.; half-morocco, 50s.
Volume III. The Passing of the Empires, 850 b.c.—330 b.c. 25s.; half-morocco, 50s.
Ancient History From The Monuments.
Fcap. 8vo, cloth boards, 2s. each.
Assyria, from the Earliest Times to the Fall of Nineveh. By the late George Smith, of the British Museum. A New and Revised Edition, by the Rev. Professor Sayce.
Sinai, from the Fourth Egyptian Dynasty to the Present Day. By the late Henry S. Palmer. A New Edition, revised throughout by the Rev. Professor Sayce. With Map.
Babylonia (The History of). By the late George Smith. Edited and brought up to date by the Rev. Professor Sayce.
Persia, from the Earliest Period to the Arab Conquest. By the late W. S. W. Vaux, M.A. A New and Revised Edition, by the Rev. Professor Sayce.
The “Higher Criticism” and the Verdict of the Monuments. By the Rev. Professor A. H. Sayce. Demy 8vo. Buckram, bevelled boards, 7s. 6d.
Chief Ancient Philosophies.
This Series deals with the chief systems of Ancient Thought, not merely as dry matters of History, but as having a bearing on Modern Speculation.
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Neoplatonism. By the Rev. C. Bigg, D.D. 3s.
Platonism. By the Rev. Thomas B. Strong, M.A. 3s.
Epicureanism. By the late Professor William Wallace.
Stoicism. By Rev. W. W. Capes, Fellow of Hertford College.
Aristotelianism. The Ethics of Aristotle. By the Rev. I. Gregory Smith. The Logical Treatises, the Metaphysics, the Psychology, the Politics. By the Rev. W. Grundy.
Diocesan Histories.
This Series furnishes a perfect Library of English Ecclesiastical History. Each volume is complete in itself, and the possibility of repetition has been carefully guarded against.
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Bath and Wells. By the Rev. W. Hunt. 2s. 6d.
Canterbury. By the late Rev. R. C. Jenkins. 3s. 6d.
Carlisle. By the late Richard S. Ferguson. 2s. 6d.
Chester. By the Rev. Rupert H. Morris. With Map.
Chichester. By the late Very Rev. W. R. W. Stephens. With Map and Plan. 2s. 6d.
Durham. By Rev. J. L. Low. With Map and Plan. 2s. 6d.
Hereford. By the late Rev. Canon Phillpott. 3s.
Lichfield. By the Rev. W. Beresford. 2s. 6d.
Lincoln. By the late Rev. Canon E. Venables, and the late Ven. Archdeacon Perry. With Map. 4s.
Llandaff. By the Rev. E. J. Newell, M.A. With Map. 3s. 6d.
Norwich. By the Rev. A. Jessopp, D.D. 2s. 6d.
Oxford. By the Rev. E. Marshall. 2s. 6d.
Peterborough. By the Rev. G. A. Poole, M.A. 2s. 6d.
Rochester. By the Rev. A. J. Pearman. With Map. 4s.
Salisbury. By the Rev. W. H. Jones. With Map. 2s. 6d.
Sodor and Man. By A. W. Moore, M.A. 3s.
St. Asaph. By the Ven. Archdeacon Thomas. 2s.
St. David's. By the Rev. Canon Bevan. With Map. 2s. 6d.
Winchester. By the Rev. W. Benham, B.D. 3s.
Worcester. By the Rev. I. Gregory Smith and Rev. Phipps Onslow. 3s. 6d.
York. By the Rev. Canon Ornsby, M.A., F.S.A. 3s. 6d.
Non-Christian Religious Systems.
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Buddhism: being a sketch of the Life and Teachings of Gautama, the Buddha. By T. W. Rhys Davids, M.A., Ph.D. With Map.
Buddhism in China. By the Rev. S. Beal. With Map.
Christianity and Buddhism: a Comparison and a Contrast. By the Rev. T. Sterling Berry, D.D.
Confucianism and Taouism. By Professor Robert K. Douglas, of the British Museum. With Map.
Hinduism. By the late Sir M. Monier-Williams, M.A., D.C.L. With Map.
Islam and its Founder. By J. W. H. Stobart. With Map.
Islam as a Missionary Religion. By Charles R. Haines. 2s.
Studies of Non-Christian Religions. By Eliot Howard. 2s. 6d.
The Coran: its Composition and Teaching, and the Testimony it bears to the Holy Scriptures. By Sir William Muir, K.C.S.I.
The Religion of the Crescent, or Islam: its Strength, its Weakness, its Origin, its Influence. By the Rev. W. St. Clair Tisdall, M.A. 4s.
Colonial Church Histories.
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Diocese of Mackenzie River, by the Right Rev. W. C. Bompas, D.D., Bishop of the Diocese. 2s.
New Zealand, by the late Very Rev. Henry Jacobs, D.D., Dean of Christchurch. Containing the Dioceses of Auckland, Christchurch, Dunedin, Nelson, Waiapu, Wellington and Melanesia. 5s.
History of the Church in Eastern Canada and Newfoundland, by the Rev. J. Langtry. 3s.
The Church in the West Indies, by the Rev. A. Caldecott. B.D. 3s. 6d.
The Story of the Australian Church, by the Rev. E. Symonds. 2s. 6d.
Early Church Classics.
Small post 8vo, cloth boards, 1s. each.
A Homily of Clement of Alexandria, entitled, Who is the Rich Man that is Being Saved? By Rev. P. Mordaunt Barnard.
Bishop Sarapion's Prayer-Book: An Egyptian Pontifical dated probably about 350-356 a.d. Translated from the Edition of Dr. G. Wobbermin. With Introduction, Notes, and Indices, by the Right Rev. John Wordsworth, D.D. 1s. 6d.
St. Cyprian on the Lord's Prayer. An English Translation with Introduction. By the Rev. T. Herbert Bindley, M.A., D.D. 1s. 6d.
St. Polycarp, Bishop of Smyrna. By the Rev. Blomfield Jackson, M.A.
The Doctrine of the Twelve Apostles. Translated into English, with Introduction and Notes, by the Rev. Charles Bigg, D.D.
The Epistle of St. Clement, Bishop of Rome. By the Rev. John A. F. Gregg, M.A.
St. Augustine's Treatise on the City of God. By Rev. F. R. M. Hitchcock, M.A., B.D. 1s. 6d.
The Epistle of the Gallican Churches: Lugdunum and Vienna. With an Appendix containing Tertullian's Address to Martyrs and the Passion of St. Perpetua. Translated, with Introduction and Notes, by Rev. T. Herbert Bindley, D.D.
The Epistles of St. Ignatius, Bishop of Antioch. By Rev. J. H. Srawley, M.A. In two volumes. 1s. each.
The Liturgy of the Eighth Book of “the Apostolic Constitutions,” commonly called the Clementine Liturgy. Translated into English, with Introduction and Notes, by Rev. R. H. Cresswell, M.A. 1s. 6d.
The Shepherd of Hermas. By the Rev. C. Taylor, D.D., Master of St. John's College, Cambridge. Vol. I. 2s.