THE

PROSPECTIVE REVIEW;

A QUARTERLY JOURNAL.

OF

THEOLOGY AND LITERATURE.

Respice, Aspice, PROSPICE.

St. Bernard.

VOL. I.

(CHRISTIAN TEACHER. VOL. VII.)

LONDON:

JOHN CHAPMAN, 121, NEWGATE STREET.

RICHARD KINDER, GREEN ARBOUR COURT, OLD BAILEY.

CONTENTS OF VOLUME I.

NUMBER I.

ART.

Prefatory Note

I.-Historical Christianity

1. The Parker Society, for the Publication of the Works

of the Fathers and early Writers of the Reformed

English Church.

2. A Library of Anglo-Catholic Theology.

3. The Wycliffe Society, for reprinting Tracts and Trea-

tises of the Earlier Reformers, Puritans, and Non-

conformists of Great Britain.

II.-An Inquiry Concerning the Origin of Christian. By

Charles C. Hennell

III.-Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation

IV.-The Evidences of the Genuineness of the Gospels. By An-

drews Norton. Vols. ii. & iii.

V.-Religion in the Age of Great Cities

1. Ninth Report of the London Domestic Mission So-

ciety.

2. Tenth Report of the Ministry to the Poor in Man-

chester.

3. Seventh Annual Report, addressed to the Liverpool

Domestic Mission Society.

4. Fifth Report of the Lewin's Mead Meeting Domestic

Mission Society.

5. Fourth Annual Report of the Birmingham Unitarian

Domestic Mission Society.

VI.-The Life and Correspondence of Thomas Arnold, D.D.

By Arthur Penrhyn Stanley, M.A. 1844.

VII.-Notices of New Publications.

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1. Notes and Comments on Passages of Scripture. By

John Kentish

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2. Anastasis, or the Doctrine of the Resurrection of the

Body, rationally and Scripturally considered. By

George Bush

3. The Catholic Series

4. Five Lectures embracing the Fundamental Points of

Unitarian Christiaity. By Richard Shaen

5. A_Commentary on the Seventh Chapter of Daniel.

By Elizabeth

6. A Commentary on the Four Gospels. By A. A.

A LETTER FROM MR. SHARpe on some PASSAGES OF HIS

TRANSLATION OF THE NEW TESTAMENT

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