Positivism versus Christianity in the Religion of Humanity
The piece critiques Mr. Congreve's Positivist Trinity and the Religion of Humanity as an inadequate Christian substitute. It argues the faith lacks a practical motive power to mobilize mass action, is an ineffective imitation of Christianity, and rests on abstract ontological claims likely to falter without the full, evolving spirit of Christianity guiding compassionate action.
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Congreve
Chris
M. Comte
Lord Palmerston
Two New Zealand Books Compare Otago and Early Settler Life
The review presents two books on New Zealand. Bathgate’s Otago work combines personal adventures with province features. Skeenaway depicts Middle Islands life of early settlers in vivid graphic detail. Both show frontier labor and scarce capital amid abundant land.
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Zeurland
Bathgate
Otago
Skeunaway
Middle -Stad
New Zealand
Lome
Jack
Otago Emigration Notes From Bathgate and Kennaway
A review of Bathgate's Otago commission on Dunedin and Wanaka scenery, colonial growth, and emigration prospects. It recounts early colonial budgets, social life, and two Devonshire brothers Kennaway who settled Canterbury Plains after a long voyage, detailing hardship and eventual progress in new land.
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Bathgate
Dunedin
Otago
Leith
Portobello
Oakum
Ever
Anon
Jimmy
John Thompson
New Zealand
Lake District
Otavo
Wakatipa
Wanaka
Australia
Evelou
England
Wanaka Lake
Doré
Mount Aspiring
Matterhorn
Mr. Kennaway
Devonshire
Middle Island
Canterbury
London