Papism and Rationalism in Education and Discourse
The passage argues for secular education as a means to counter Papism, with the state funding and directing education toward natural facts and inquiry. It then recounts Bruntish anecdotes about Archibald Forbes and Deligrad, noting Forbes's unfulfilled duel challenge and the author's critical view of Stuart-Glennie's writing style and philosophical stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archibald Forbes
Meat Krusevatz
Deligrad
Prince Ghika
Mr. Forbes
Forbes
Glennie
Stuart-Glennie
Homiletic Encyclopedia praised for preaching illustration
The review argues for studying old divines and Bertram's Homiletic Encyclopedia as a valuable introduction and index for preachers. It praises its illustrated method, warns against overreliance on extracts, and notes its usefulness for country pastors with limited libraries.
Notable volume aids study with clear indexing
The reviewer praises a volume for its well made indexes clear headings and overall usefulness while noting the absence of a proper author index. The work is deemed good for those it targets and recommended with minor caveats.
Travel War and Shipwreck by Parker Gillmore
Parker Gillmore offers a new volume potentially part autobiography part fiction. The narrative follows his travels with a war veteran friend to Carlisle Santa Fé and Crimea and includes a sensational shipwreck reunion with a friend. The critic notes unified endings and questions the realism while praising the matter-of-fact tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parker Gillmore
Carlisle
Santa Fé
Upton
Crimea
Tynemouth
England
St. Joseph’s
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Wordeworth
Richard Sibbes
Thomas Brooks
Thomas Adams
Bates
Flavel
Andrews
Owen
Jeremy Taylor
Erskines
Rutherford
A. Bertram
D, Dickinson
Guthrie
Spurgeon
Norman Macleod
Thomas Binney
Dale
Raleigh
Bertram
Canon Liddon
Elizabeth
Spurgeor
Gurnall
Dr. Talmage
Parker Giltmore
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