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CONTENTS OF VOLUME LXV.-1883.

JANUARY NUMBER.

DUNS SCOTUS........

Professor LATIMER, Boston University, Boston, Mass.

METHODIST DOCTRINAL STANDARDS...............

Rev. RICHARD WHEATLEY, Katonah, N. Y.

SHAKESPEARE: HIS WRITINGS AND HIS EDITORS...........

Rev. HENRY J. Fox, D.D., Wilbraham, Mass.

PERSIAN POETRY..

Rev. B. H. BADLEY, A.M., Lucknow, India.

REV. EGERTON RYERSON, D.D., LL.D.

Rev. E. BARRASS, Omemee, Ontario, Canada.

THE RELIGION OF BABYLONIA AND ASSYRIA.....

Rev. J. N. FRADENBURGH, Ph.D., Greenville, Pa.

PRESENT STATE OF PROTESTANT THEOLOGY....

Rev. H. LIEBHART, D.D., Cincinnati, Ohio.

SYNOPSIS OF THE QUARTERLIES.

FOREIGN RELIGIOUS INTELLIGENCE.

FOREIGN LITERARY INTELLIGENCE,

QUARTERLY BOOK-TABLE

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120

136

150

154

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APRIL NUMBER.

HENRY B. BASCOM, D.D., LL.D..............

Rev. W. H. MILBURN, New York.

A GLIMPSE OF OLD TESTAMENT ESCHATOLOGY.......

The late Professor TAYLER LEWIS, Schenectady, N. Y.

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231

METHODIST DOCTRINAL STANDARDS. [SECOND ARTICLE.]........... 244

Rev. RICHARD WHEATLEY, Katonah, N. Y.

THE BEGINNING OF LIFE..

Professor S. D. HILLMAN, Ph.D., Rahway, N. J.

260

THE RELIGION OF BABYLONIA AND ASSYRIA. [SECOND ARTICLE.].. 279

Rev. J. N. FRADENBURG, Ph.D., Greenville, Pa.

METHODIST FOREIGN MISSIONS..

Rev. DANIEL CURRY, D.D., New York.

301

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THE PROBLEM OF OUR CHURCH BENEVOLENCES. [SECOND ARTICLE.] 327

Rev. J. W. YOUNG, Spring Valley, N. Y.

RESULTS OF THE FIRST METHODIST ECUMENICAL CONFERENCE. 447

Rev. J. O. A. CLARKE, D.D., Macon, Ga.

JOHN KEBLE AND THE TRACTARIAN MOVEMENT..

473

Rev. DANIEL WISE, D.D., Englewood, N. J.

THE WESLEYAN CONDITION OF CHURCH MEMBERSHIP-ITS MODI-

FICATIONS...

491

Rev. W. W. BENNETT, D.D., President of Randolph Macon College, Ashland, Va.

SUPPORT OF CONFERENCE CLAIMANTS..

686

Rev. JOHN POUCHER, Indianapolis, Ind.

THE OPIUM TRAFFIC IN CHINA. [FIRST ARTICLE].........

..... 698

Rev. S. L. BALDWIN, D.D., Nyack, N. Y.

LATIN PRONUNCIATION....

720

Rev EDWARD THOMSON, A.M., President of Nebraska Conference Seminary, York, Neb.

THE RELIGION OF BABYLONIA AND ASSYRIA........

Rev. J. N. FRADENBURGH, Ph.D., Greenville, Pa.

97

PRESENT STATE OF PROTESTANT THEOLOGY.............

Rev. H. LIEBHART, D.D., Cincinnati, Ohio.

120

Smith's Life and Letters of James O. Andrew, Bishop of the Methodist Epis-

copal Church, South, page 157; Smith's Prophets of Israel, 164; Wright's

Studies in Science and Religion, 168; Crummell's Greatness of Christ, and

other Sermons, 172; Chambers' Theological and Philosophical Works of Hermes

Trismegistus, Christian Platonist, 173; Weiss' Biblical Theology of the New

Testament, 175; M'Cabe's Divine Nescience, 176; Green's Moses and the

Prophets, 178; Stevens' Christian Work and Consolation, 178; Phelps' My

Portfolio, 178; Kerr's Wines, Scriptural and Ecclesiastical, 179; Longley's

American Phonographic Dictionary, 180; M'Cosh's Philosophic Series, No. 1,

181; Schuyler's Empirical and Rational Psychology, 181; Wheeler's Method-

ism and the Temperance Reformation, 182; Griffs' Corca, the Hermit Na-

tion, 186; Müller's Political History of Recent Times, 189; Wise's Heroic

Methodists of the Olden Time, 189; Coffin's Building the Nation, 190; Re-

port of the President of Liberia College, 190; Blyden's Aims and Methods,

190; Welsh's Development of English Literature and Language, 191; Stephen's

Alexander Pope, 196; Wilkinson's Preparatory Greek Course in English, 198;

Stevens' Character Sketches, 198; Williams' Poems, 198; Thompson's Power

of the Invisible, 199; Miscellaneous, 199.

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