Philip, Robert, D. D., his Guides commended, f. s. vol. ix. 245his Life and Times of Bunyan, noticed, s. s. vol. ii. 255—his Life and Opinions of Milne, noticed, s. s. vol. iv. 256—his Life and Times of George Whitefield, noticed, f. s. vol. xii. 248.

Philology, an acquaintance with it requisite to theological students, f. s. vol. iv. 128-philology and lexicography of the New Testament, 154 sq.—study of sacred literature, 155—of the original Scriptures, 157 sq.—character of the language, 159 sq.-chief sources, 166 sq.-illustrations from Greek poetry for the understanding of the New Testament, 170necessary limits, 171-the New Testament cannot be fully understood without a knowledge of the Hebrew language, 175 sq.-why we should employ German manuals, 180 sq.-a science of observation, f. s. vol. iii. 721.

Philosophy, German, f. s. vol. iv. 610 sq.-Mental, by Sawyer, s. s. vol. ii. 255—by Upham, s. s. vol. ii. 496-by Dr. Schmucker, reviewed, s. s. vol. viii. 142—of Dr. Rauch, by J. W. Nevin, D. D., s. s. vol. x. 418-Dr. Murdock's Sketches of Modern Philosophy, 419-Dr. Rauch charged by him with transcendentalism, 421-various kinds of pantheism, 422that of Hegel attributed to Dr. Rauch unjustly, 423—Dr. M. has mistaken the import of his quotations, 429-Dr. Rauch's notion of freedom of will, totally different from that of Dr. Murdock, 431-of Ecclesiastes, f. s. vol. xii. 197-of History, by Schlegel, noticed, s. s. vol. vi. 245—of Religion, what, f. s. vol. iii. 230 sq., 240-of Salvation, by an American Citizen, noticed, s. s. vol. vi. 496, vol. x. 234.

Phoenician language and writing, f. s. vol. xii. 492.

Phonology, English, by Prof. H. Day of Western Reserve College, s. s. vol. x. 432.

Physical, Culture, importance of it on general principles, f. s. vol. ii. 174 sq.-sound health necessary to a student-evil consequences of ill health, 177—ill health often a degraded and depressed state, 178-often a sinful state, 179-fundamental laws of nature, 180-necessity of action to the health of the body, and the good effects of it, 181-cause of the health of the ancients-temperance, 183—no physician in early Rome, 184-neglect of physical culture the cause of most diseases,

185-remedy, 188-effects of exercise on the circulation, 190
-on the respiration—on the skin, 191—on the muscular sys-
tem-on the nerves, 192-on the digestive organs, 193-
proper system of exercise, 195-should not be daily less than
two and a half hours, 196—best time for exercise, 197—con-
clusion, 198-History of Mankind, by J. C. Pritchard, f. s. vol.
xii. 238-Theory of Another Life, f. s. vol. viii. 494.
Physiology, Principles of, applied to the Preservation of Health,
by Andrew Combe, M. D., noticed, s. s. vol. v. 234.

Physiological, Medical and, Commentaries, by Dr. Paine, noticed,
s. s. vol. iv. 491.

Pictorial History of France, s. s. vol. ix. 244-of the United
States, with notices of other portions of America, by S. G.
Goodrich, noticed, s. s. vol. xii. 251.

Pierius, f. s. vol. iv. 54—his views of the pre-existence of souls,
637.

Piety of the early Christians, s. s. vol. iv. 91-personal, the in-
fluence of, on pulpit eloquence, s. s. vol. vii. 69.
Pithom, i. g. Patoumos, f. s. vol. ii. 750.

Plain, of Esdraelon, f. s. vol. i. 599-Sermons, by Contributors
to the Tracts for the Times, noticed, s. s. vol. vi. 488.
Plan, for Catholic Union on Apostolic principles, f. s. vol. xi. 86
-of Salvation, the Philosophy of the, reviewed, s. s. vol. viii. 412
-false reasonings on the subject, 413-but Jesus knew what
was in man- the determination of the will, 415-the doctrine
of necessity, 417-the author's views, 418-truths and prin-
ciples disclosed, 420.

Planck, Henry, notice of, f. s. vol. i. 638-his Essay de Indole,
etc., translated, 640 sq.

Planck, G. J., History of the Reformation, f. s. vol. ix. 332-on
the Reformation, f. s. vol. x. 104, 253.

Plato, see Heathenism, f. s. vol. ii. 101-described by Goethe,
f. s. vol. iii. 687- -s. s. vol. xii. 434.

Plea for the West, f. s. vol. vi. 437.

Igoua, meaning of in New Testament, particularly in Col. ii.
9, f. s. vol. viii. 373-variety of interpretations, 373—meaning
of words ending in ua, 374-various meanings of inçouα,
376-use of the word in Rom. xiii. 10, 380-opinion of Har-
less, 384-signification of the word in Eph. iv. 13, 386—pas-

sage in Eph. iii. 19, 388-in Col. ii. 9, 391-the word may be applied now to this thing and now to that which is possessed by or inherent in any being or thing, 392-real traces of Gnosticism in New Testament, 393-Magians, 394-works of Jamblichus, 395-Tennemann's History, 396-opinions of the Gnostics, 397-exegesis of the context of Col. ii. 9, 398opinions of the sectarians at Colossé, 408-Paul asserts in Col. ii. 9, the immeasurable pre-eminence of Christ above all created beings, 409-all which can be truly and properly predicated of Godhead belongs to Christ, 411-meaning of xaroιxɛ, 412-signification of σaquatixãş, 414—in him are ye filled, 416-Christ partakes of omniscience, immutability, etc., which men do not share, 420-difference between Col. ii. 9 and Eph. iii. 19, 423-different methods of interpreting Col. ii. 9, 424.

Plutarchus de sera Numinis vindicta, by Prof. H. B. Hackett, noticed. s. s. vol. xi. 459.

Plumer, William, Jr., Manhood, or Scenes from the Past, s. s. vol. ix. 483.

Plutarch, see Heathenism, f. s. vol. ii. 106.

Pocock, Edward, some account of his life, f. s. vol. x. 1.

Pöppig, Edward, his Travels in South America, f. s. vol. ix. 243. Poems, Brainard's, noticed, s. s. vol. vii. 485.

Poetry and Letters, Cowper's, s. s. vol. ii. 449.

Poetry, Hebrew, see Psalms, f. s. vol. iii. 450-Hebrew, character of, f. s. vol. i. 508-improved by David, 510-influence of poetry on the age, s. s. vol. iv. 116-poets and poetry in the earliest times, 117-in modern times, 119-schools of poetry, 120-true standard of poetry, 121-simplicity, 122-important change in poetic style, 123-influence of public opinion on poetry, 124-of criticism, 125-true pathos, 128-poetry for the people, 129-style adapted to the age, 130-higher range of poetry, 131-extreme simplicity, 132-the drama, 134-mysteries and moralities, 135-influence of Christianity, 136-Greek tragedy, 139-Roman tragedy, 141-drama in Spain, 142-in France, 143-influence of criticism, 144principles of poetry imperishable, 145-Modern English, s. s. vol. i. 206-Byron, 207-Shelley, 214-Wordsworth, 226— Prose and, the difference between, s. s. vol. vii. 394.

Poetical Works of Robert Southey, s. s. vol. ii. 491—of John
Sterling, noticed, s. s. vol. viii. 244.

Poets of America, the, noticed, s. s. vol. ii. 505.

Poet's Tribute, the, by Tappan, noticed, s. s. vol. iv. 261.
Polemics, f. s. vol. iv. 131.

Poles, signification and origin of the name, f. s. vol. iv. 472.
Political Economy, Wayland's Treatise on, reviewed, f. s. vol. x.
399-Elements of, noticed, f. s. vol. xi. 257.

Polish language and literature-earliest history of the Poles, f. s.
vol. iv. 471 sq.-extent and character of the language, 474 sq.
-first period of its development, 477 sq.-second period, 479
sq.-third period, 481 sq.-fourth period, 492 sq.-fifth pe-
riod, 497 sq.-literary and philosophical works, 521, 522.
Polybius, see Heathenism, f. s. vol. ii. 113.

Polytheism, general character of, f. s. vol. ii. 246.
Pond, Rev. Enoch, D. D., on Probation, f. s. vol. x. 244—on
Geology and Revelation, f. s. vol. xii. 1-on Christian Perfec-
tion, s. s. vol. i. 44-on Evidence of Testimony, s. s. vol. ii.
14- -on Atheism, 320-Historical Sketch of Deism, s. s. vol.
iii. 372—on the Intermediate Place, s. s. vol. v. 464- -on cer-
tain points of New England history, s. s. vol. vii. 89, 254-
Historical Sketch of the doctrine of Divine Decrees, s. s. vol.
ix. 285--the Ark and its Appendages, s. s. vol. x. 290—the
Christian Sacraments, s. s. vol. xi. 369—his review of Jon. Ed-
wards's Works, s. s. vol. xii. 373.

Pope of Rome, Trial of the, noticed, s. s. vol. xi. 232.
Popery Unreasonable, etc., noticed, s. s. vol. vii. 240.
Popular Exposition of the Gospels, designed for the use of fami-
lies, Bible classes, and Sunday schools, by Rev. John G. Mor-
ris, D. D., and Rev. Charles A. Smith, A. M., noticed, s. s.
vol. x. 237.

Popular Treatise on Medical Philosophy, notice of, f. s. vol. xii.
239.

Porter, Rev. Noah, Jr., D. D., on Sacramental Communion, s. s.

vol. ii. 1-his review of Bacon's Historical Discourses, s. s.
vol. ii. 217-on the characteristics of English literature, s. s..
vol. iv. 329-on Transcendentalism, s. s. vol. viii. 195.
Porter's Travels, f. s. vol. vii. 400.

Porson, on 1 Tim. iii. 16, f. s. vol. ii. 18.

Post, Prof. Truman M., Democracy in America, reviewed by, s. s. vol. x. 247-Evidence from Nature for the Immortality of the Soul, s. s. vol. xii. 294.

Posthumous Sermons, by the Rev. Henry Blunt, A. M., late Rector of Streatham, and formerly Fellow of Pembroke College, Cambridge; first American edition, noticed, s. s. vol. xii. 246.

Power of Scriptural joy, f. s. vol. ix. 257.

Practical Christianity, f. s. vol. ix. 159—our Lord spent his life in doing good, 160-in this he set us an example, 162-his life the highest and best, 163—his people should imitate him because of their union to him—they should be practical Christians for the good of the world, 164—their sanctification naturally takes the form of beneficence, 165—it is the only way in which Christianity can advance, 166—its influence salutary on the study of theology, 169—it is the happiest life, 174-he only lives for eternity who lives a life of beneficence, 176. Prayer, Manual of, noticed, s. s. vol. i. 251-Remarks on, by Prof. C. E. Stowe, s. s. vol. viii. 1-duty and promises of prayer, 1 -fulfilment of promises in the case of Stilling, 2-examples, 3-the case of A. K. Francke, 5-examples, 6-every Christian may expect such answers, 8-nature of promises, 9—the mother of Augustine, and a pious man in Erfurt, 10—fanatical ideas, 11-examples in the Scriptures of prayer answeredthe Saviour's agony, 12-Christians have similar trials, 14nature of acceptable prayer, 15-divine assistance in prayer, 16-the faith of miracles--faith in general, 17-reflections, 19. Prayers for Families, by William Jay, noticed, s. s. vol. x. 492. Preachers and Preaching, by Prof. H. P. Tappan, s. s. vol. v. 317 -three forms of religion-religion of nature and law, 317of grace, 318-priestly office, 319-apostles and preachers, 320-purity of the ministry, 321-three orders refuted, 322— the hierarchy, 323-office of the Christian minister, 327. Preacher, boldness in the, s. s. vol. i. 341—manner in the, s. s. vol. iv. 78.

Preacher's model, Christ the, by Rev. Asa D. Smith, s. s. vol. ix. 149 Christ's ministry in some respects peculiar, 149-his preaching a model in its spirituality, 150-its simplicity, 153 -in language and thought, 154-importance of this attribute,