RELIGIOUS BOOKS
Serviceable, Timely, and Helpful.
Riverside Parallel Bible.
Containing the Authorized Version and the Revised Version in parallel columns. Large type, cloth, $5.00; Persian, $10.00; morocco, $15.00.
Bible Dictionary.
Dr. Smith’s Great Bible Dictionary. Edited for America by Professor Hackett and Dr. Ezra Abbot. By far the fullest and best Bible Dictionary in the English language. 4 vols. 8vo, 596 illustrations, 3697 pages, cloth, $20.00. Other bindings from $25.00 to $27.50.
The New Testament.
Superbly illustrated with engravings from designs after the Old Masters. Royal 4to, cloth, full gilt, $10.00; morocco, $20.00.
Robinson’s Palestine.
Biblical Researches in Palestine. By Edward Robinson. A work very highly commended by Dean Stanley. With Maps, plans, etc. 3 vols. 8vo, $10.00.
Physical Geography of the Holy Land.
8vo, $3.50.
History of the Sacred Scriptures of the New Testament.
Probably the fullest and best work on this subject. By Eduard W. E. Reuss. Translated by E. L. Houghton. 2 vols. 8vo, $5.00.
Neander’s Church History.
General History of the Christian Religion and Church. Translated by Rev. Joseph Torrey. With a very full index. 6 vols. 8vo, $20.00.
Dr. Schaff pronounced Neander the greatest church historian of the nineteenth century.
Into His Marvellous Light.
Studies in Life and Belief. By Charles Cuthbert Hall, D. D., of Brooklyn. $1.50.
The London Christian World pronounces these discourses “most inspiring,” and the Christian Intelligencer finds “a rare keenness of insight, a reflection of taste that is special, a spirit that is most Christian pervading the whole book.”
The Divinity of Jesus Christ.
By the Editors of the Andover Review. A series of noteworthy papers contributed to that Review, and forming a symmetrical and very interesting treatment of the great topic they discuss. 16mo, $1.00.
The Evolution of Christianity.
The remarkable Lectures at the Lowell Institute, in 1892, by Dr. Lyman Abbott. Thoroughly revised, and forming a book which the Christian Register says, “for the breadth of its sympathies, for the generosity of its inclusions, for the largeness of its spiritual apprehensions, can hardly be too highly praised.” $1.25.
The World to Come.
A book of vigorous, very readable discourses by Dr. William Burnett Wright, with a Lecture full of curious information about Christmas ($1.25); “Ancient Cities,” a volume of popular character, describing the most representative cities of the Bible ($1.25).
On the Threshold.
Dr. Munger’s wise and delightful book for young men and women ($1.00); “Freedom of Faith” and “The Appeal to Life,” two books of broad, noble, readable sermons ($1.50 each), and “Lamps and Paths,” a volume of exceedingly sensible and attractive sermons to children ($1.00).
Who Wrote the Bible?
Dr. Gladden’s frank, scholarly, yet popular book, treating wisely and reverently a very important question ($1.25); a book of admirable discourses on “The Lord’s Prayer” ($1.00), and “Applied Christianity,” treating very suggestively the moral aspects of social questions ($1.25).
The Lily Among Thorns.
A very interesting book on the Biblical drama called The Song of Songs. By Wm. Elliot Griffis, D. D. $1.25.
An American Missionary in Japan.
A book of great interest, and giving a great deal of information about the social and religious development of Modern Japan. By Rev. Dr. M. L. Gordon, for twenty years an able and devoted missionary in that country. $1.25.
The Republic of God.
By Elisha Mulford, LL. D. $2.00. “A unique work, and devotes to the great topics of theology a kind of thinking of which we have had little in English literature and need much.”—The Independent.
As It Is In Heaven. The Unseen Friend. At the Beautiful Gate.
Three books by Lucy Larcom,—religious, cheerful, delightful to read, and of the finest quality in every way. The last-named is a book of exquisite religious lyrics. Each, $1.00.
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Houghton, Mifflin & Company,
4 Park Street, Boston; 11 East 17th Street, New York.