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“The particular animus of the author is against the doctrine of the trinity, which assumes altogether too large a place in his survey of the development of religious doctrines.”—Putnam’s.
“Is amateurish in character, unreliable in statement of fact, incomplete in outlook, and disproportionate in consideration of the phenomena under discussion.”
| − | Ind. 62: 742. Mr. 28, ’07. 70w. |
“Shows an excellent spirit, and the greater part of its material is taken from good sources. The title, however, is too large for the contents, and the book suffers somewhat from the author’s insufficient acquaintance with the general history of religions.”
| + − | Nation. 84: 222. Mr. 7, ’07. 50w. |
“Although its author, under his limitations as a layman in the subjects of his criticism, takes himself rather too seriously, the book is written with a sincere interest for a devoutly spiritual religion, and for this is commendable.”
| − + | Outlook. 84: 939. D. 15, ’06. 250w. |
Bigelow, Edward Fuller. Spirit of nature study: a book of social suggestion and sympathy for all who love or teach nature. **$1. Barnes.