“This novel is quite as tiresome as its title would lead us to expect.”
| − | Acad. 72: 295. My. 23, ’07. 480w. |
“There is not a dull page in it. Like many English novels which ought to sell better in this country than they do, it strikes deep, keeping a firm hold on elemental things in human nature.”
| + | Lit. D. 35: 208. Ag. 10, ’07. 380w. | |
| + | Nation. 85: 122. Ag. 8, ’07. 550w. |
“Miss Wardle manages the theme admirably—with insight, humor, comprehension, sympa-
| + | N. Y. Times. 12: 476. Ag. 3, ’07. 660w. |
Waring, Henry F. Christianity and its Bible: a text-book for private reading. $1. Univ. of Chicago press.
7–19773.
Addresses the audience of “clear-eyed middle-men between the specialists and the ordinary readers.” It surveys the whole religious field in a practical trustworthy manner, “gives pigeon-holes,” as the author says, “in which to put the valuable results of all future hearing, reading. and study concerning religious themes.”