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Essays on the Early History of the Church and the Ministry. By various writers. Edited by HENRY BARCLAY SWETE, D.D., D Litt., F. B. A. 8vo.

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The Rise of the Christian Religion: A Study in Origins. By CHARLES FREDERICK NOLLOTH, M.A., D.Litt. 8vo. 12s. net. Providence and Faith. Extracts from a Diary. BY WILLIAM SCOTT PALMER. With an Introductory Essay by Rev. CHARLES H. S. MATTHEWS, Editor of "Faith or Fear?" Crown 8vo. 2s. 6d. net.

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Mens Creatrix: An Essay.

By WILLIAM TEMPLE, Rector of

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World as Imagination.

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A SPIRITUAL PILGRIMAGE

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The Rev. R. J. Campbell's own story of his religious life.

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By the Right Hon. Sir HERBERT MAXWELL, Bart., P.C.
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FURTHER PAGES OF MY LIFE

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SOME PAGES OF MY LIFE
By the Right Rev. W. BOYD CARPENTER.

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The MANUFACTURE OF HISTORICAL MATERIAL
An Elementary Study in the Sources of Story.

By J. W. JEUDWINE, LL.B. (Camb.), of Lincoln's Inn, Barrister-at-Law,

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CO-OPERATION IN FINLAND

By Dr HANNES GEBHARD.

Edited by LIONEL Smith-Gordon, Librarian of the Co-operative Reference Library, Dublin.

A STANDARD WORK.

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A QUARTERLY REVIEW OF RELIGION,
THEOLOGY, AND PHILOSOPHY.

EDITOR-L. P. JACKS, M.A., LL.D., D.D.
ASSISTANT EDITOR-

G. DAWES HICKS, M.A., Ph.D., Litt.D.

Extract from the Editorial published in Vol. I., No. 1. THE differences of opinion existing in regard to matters religious, theological, and philosophical are recognised by the Editors of THE HIBBERT JOURNAL in the spirit in which any natural phenomena would be regarded. As Editors of this Journal it is not for us to deplore these differences nor to take measures for their reconciliation. We shall judge of opinions by the seriousness with which they are held and the fairness and ability with which they are maintained. Among extant varieties of religious thought none is selected by us as the type to which the rest should conform.

THE HIBBERT JOURNAL is issued with the sanction and support of the Hibbert Trustees, but they do not hold themselves responsible for the opinions expressed in its pages.

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RUSSIA AND POLAND

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With a Coloured Frontispiece, 12 half-tone Plates, 28 Illustrations in the text, and 8 Maps. Demy 8vo. 7s. 6d. net (postage 6d. extra).

A Thousand Years of Russian History

By SONIA E. HOWE.

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The False Dmitri

A Russian Romance and Tragedy. Described by British Eye-witnesses, 1604-1612. Edited with a Preface by

SONIA E. HOWE.

Illustrated by reproduction of contemporary portraits.

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Some Russian Heroes, Saints and Sinners

A portrait gallery of outstanding figures in Russian history who were typical of their times and their country.

By SONIA E. HOWE.

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An Outline of Russian Literature

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Poland

By W. ALISON PHILLIPS, M.A., Lecky Professor of Modern History in the University of Dublin.

A concise survey of the History of Poland up to 1915.

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