St John as Theologian and Philosopher in Historic Reflection
The essay argues that St John remains both theologian and philosopher, united by devotion to the incarnate God. It notes his simple spiritual stance alongside intellectual majesty, and contrasts popular piety with academic abstraction. It previews further critique of Liddon’s theme and related theories in subsequent notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John
Galilee
Ephesus
Ruth Wills
Nisbet and Co
Leicester
The Christian Doctrine of Sin Reviewed in 1852
A critical review discusses Julius Muller’s The Christian Doctrine of Sin, praising its clarity, translation by William Urwick, and the new table of contents. It notes debate over whether all sin is selfishness, and questions a proposed pre-birth volition theory, while highlighting the book’s philosophical reach and moral inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller
Germany
Siinden Miller
Sin-Muller
Theological Library
Messrs. Clark
Edinburgh
William Urwick
Hatherlaw
Julius Miiller
Julius Muller
University of Halle
T. and
T. Clark
Dr. Miller
Urwick
Muller
Tostead
Notable Things and Natural History Notes in Review
A compilation by John Timbs reviews Notable Things of our Time and a handbook by Johann Nave on freshwater and marine organisms. It praises Timbs for accessible, varied knowledge and Nave for beginners guides to collecting, preserving specimens, and building an herbarium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John TimBs
Society of Antiquarians of London
London
Lockwood and Co
Timbs
Johann Nave
W. W. Spicer
Royal Microscopical Society
Robert Hardwicke
England
Notes on Indexing Improve Accessibility for Reference Book
The author notes that adding a comprehensive index will make the work more accessible as a reference book. The index aims to help readers locate topics, names, and key terms efficiently within the volume.
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