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CONTENTS OF VOL. XXI.
No. LXXXI.
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I. ATHANASIUS AND THE ARIAN CONTROVERSY, . 1
BY REV. C. F. SCHAEFFER, D.D., PROFESSOR, ETC., THEOLOGICAL
SEMINARY, GETTYSBURG, PA.
Preliminary Observations,
1
Original Sources of Information, .
The Fundamental Doctrine of Arius, and its Refutation by
Athanasius,
12
The Inferences deduced by Arius from bis Fundamental
Doctrine, and their Refutation by Athanasius,
29
The Appeal of Athanasius to the Established Doctrine of the
Church,
36
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II. THE CARAITES, ·
39
BY THE REV. CHARLES H. BRIGHAM, TAUNTON, MASS.
IN. THE DOCTRINAL ATTITUDE OF OLD SCHOOL
PRESBYTERIANS, .
65
BY LYMAN H. ATWATER, PROFESSOR OF MENTAL AND MORAL
PAILOSOPHY IN PRINCETON COLLEGE.
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73
74
75
77
Introduction,
The Rule of Faith,
The Godhead,
The Trinity,
The Sonship of Christ,
Decrees, Providence, and Predestination,
Psychological, Ethical, and Metaphysical Principles related
to Theology,
The Nature of Virtue,
Definition of certain Theological Terms,
Anthropology. — The Doctrine of Sin,
The Imputation of Adam's Sin to his Posterity,
84
89
90
92
95
Inability,
107
Soterology,
109
Redemption and Justification,
110
The Subjects and Extent of Redemption, ·
116
The Office of the Spirit,
119
Ecclesiology,
122
Conclusion,
126
IV. CHARLES WESLEY AND METHODIST HYMNS,. 127
BY REV. FREDERIC M. BIRD, PHILADELPHIA.
163
V. THE SERPENT OF EDEN, FROM THE POINT OF
VIEW OF ADVANCED SCIENCE, .
BY THE REV. JOHN DUNS, D.D., FREE CHURCH OF SCOTLAND,
TORPIIICHEN.
VI. CONFIDENCE, THE YOUNGEST DAUGHTER OF
CAUTION,
180
BY REV. LEONARD WITHINGTON, D.D., NEWBURYPORT, MASS.
205
VII. EDITORIAL CORRESPONDENCE,
BY REV. JUSTIN PERKINS, OROOMIAH, PERSIA.
207
VIII. NOTICES OF NEW PUBLICATIONS,
Life and Times of John Huss,
Biblical Natural Science,
Lyell's Antiquity of Man,
Bengel's Gnomon of the New Testament,
Music of the Bible,
Christianity the Religion of Nature,
Tercentenary Monument of the Heidelberg Catechism,
210
211
213
214
215
216
IX. RECENT GERMAN THEOLOGICAL LITERATURE, 219
BY PROFESSOR W. F. WARREN, OF BREMEN.
No. LXXXII.
I. THE GENUINENESS OF THE FOURTH GOSPEL, 225
BY PROF. GEORGE P. FISHER, YALE COLLEGE.
The External Evidence,
Internal Evidence
228
253
II. CHARLES WESLEY AND METIIODIST IIYMNS, . 284
319
322
III. THE AUTHOR OF THE APOCALYPSE,
BY PROF. R. D. C. ROBBINS, MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE.
Reasons for the following Discussion,
External Argument,
Proof that John the Apostle was the Author from the
Belief and Testimony of the early Fathers and the
Church itself, .
The alleged Testimony against the Authorsbip of the
Apostle,
IV. FINAL CAUSE OF VARIETIES,
335
348
BY P. A. CHADBOURNE, PROFESSOR IN WILLIAMS COLLEGE.
V. EXAMINATION OF PHILIP. III. 11 AND REV. XX. 4, 362
BY PROF. JOHN J. OWEN, D.D., FREE ACADEMY, NEW YORK CITY.
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399
410
415
416
VI. RISE AND PROGRESS OF MONASTICISM,
BY PHILIP SCHAFF, D.D, NEW YORK.
Origin of Christian Monasticism. Comparison with other
Forms of Ascetism,
Development of Monasticism,
Nature and Aim of Monasticism,
Monasticism and the Bible,
Lights and Shades of Monastic Life,
Influence and Effect of Monasticism, .
Position of Monks in the Church,
Opposition to Monasticism. - Jovinian, Helvidius, Vigilan-
tius, and Aerius,
VII. EGYPTOLOGY, ORIENTAL TRAVEL AND DIS-
COVERY,
BY JOSEPH P. THOMPSON, D.D., NEW YORK.
Smith's Dictionary of the Bible,
Shedd's History of Christian Doctrine,
Craik's History of English Literature,
Memoir of John Rogers,
Redeemer and Redeemed,
Satan's Devices,
Daleth; or the Homestead of the Nations,
Dana's Text-Book of Geology,
The Poems of Jeane Ingelow
425
435
437
439
440
441
442
443
444
IX. RECENT GERMAN THEOLOGICAL LITERATURE, 444
BY PROFESSOR W. F. WARREN, OF BREMEN,
No. LXXXIII.
I. FREE COMMUNION,
BY REV. SERENO D. CLARK, SUNDERLAND, MASS.
Part I. - The Argument drawn from the Nature and Genius
of Christianity,
II. AUTHORSHIP OF THE PENTATEUCH,
495
BY SAMUEL C. BARTLETT, D.D., PROFESSOR IN CHICAGO THEO-
LOGICAL SEMINARY.
Internal Argument,
Proof that John the Apostle was the Author of the
Apocalypse from Declarations in the Book itself,
The Alleged Difference in the General Characteristics
of the Apocalypse and other Writings of John,
The Manner of quoting from the Old Testament in
the Apocalypse,
Peculiarities of Style in the Apocalypse,
Words found in the other Writings of John and not
in the Apocalypse, and the reverse,
Proof of Identity of Authorship from the Use or Omis-
sion of the same Words and Phrases in the Apoca-
lypse and other Writings of John,
Similarity of Imagery in the Apocalypse and Gospel
of John, .
Similarity of Doctrine and Sentiment in the Apocalypse
and acknowledged Writings of John,
Recapitulation,
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564
569
573
577
578
582
IV. THE DOCTRINE OF GOD'S PROVIDENCE, IN IT.
SELF, AND IN ITS RELATIONS AND USES, . 584
BY DR. BENJAMIN W. DWIGHT, NEW YORK CITY.
The Fact of God's Providence,
588
Its Characteristic External Features,
592
The Interior Principles of its Administration,
601
Its Connection with other Things,
611
Its great Generic Forms of Manifestation,
628