| + − | Psychol. Bull. 4: 339. N. 15, ’07. 1200w. |
“The book may well be read by those who are not philosophical specialists, for, unlike much American philosophical work, it is written in lucid English, and is largely free from the preposterous terminology affected by certain modern metaphysicians.”
| + | Spec. 99: sup. 461. O. 5, ’07. 630w. |
* Orr, Rev. James. Virgin birth of Christ. (Bible teachers’ training school lectures, 1907.) **$1.50. Scribner.
7–31231.
“The aim of these lectures is ‘to establish faith in the miracle of the Lord’s incarnation by birth from the Virgin, to meet objections, and to show the intimate connection of fact and doctrine in this transcendant mystery.’ The purpose is not to discover truth but to defend it.” (Bib. World.) There is an appendix giving the opinions of living scholars.
| Bib. World. 30: 480. D. ’07. 60w. |
“He never quotes an opponent’s position unfairly, nor intentionally presses his own argument beyond his honest conviction of its worth. His book is probably the clearest and strongest defense of the traditional view that can be made at the present time.”
| + | Ind. 63: 1174. N. 14, ’07. 590w. |