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CHRISTIAN EXAMINER

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RELIGIOUS MISCELLANY.

VOLUME XLIV.

FOURTH SERIES, VOLUME IX.

JANUARY, MARCH, MAY, 1848.

BOSTON:

WM. CROSBY AND H. P. NICHOLS.

NEW YORK: C. S. FRANCIS & CO.

LONDON: JOHN CHAPMAN, 121 NEWGATE STREET.

CAMBRIDGE:

METCALF AND COMPANY,

PRINTERS TO THE UNIVERSITY.

CONTENTS.

ARTICLE

I. THOMAS SHEPARD, AND THE EARLY FATHERS OF NEW

ENGLAND.

Lives of the Chief Fathers of New England. Vol. I. Life

of John Cotton. By A. W. McClure. Vol. II. Lives

of John Wilson, John Norton, and John Davenport. By

A. W. McClure. Vol. III. Life of John Eliot. By

Nehemiah Adams. Vol. IV. Life of Thomas Shep-

ard. By J. A. Albro.

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321

II. INDUCTION OF CHRIST'S NATURE FROM THE UNIVERSE 344

LEAGUE OF UNIVERSAL BROTHERHOOD

III.

356

First Quarterly Report of the Corresponding Secretary of

the British Branch of the League of Universal Brother-

hood. Read by Elihu Burritt.

IV. JONATHAN EDWARDS

367

1. The Works of Jonathan Edwards, A. M.

Essay on his Genius and Writings. By Henry Rog-

ers; and a Memoir, by Sereno E. Dwight.

With an

2. Seasonable Thoughts on the State of Religion in New

England, etc. By Charles Chauncy.

V. THE REVELATION OF ST. JOHN.

386

A Commentary on the Revelation of St. John, the Divine.

By Thomas Whittemore.

VI. THE PISCATAQUA ASSOCIATION OF MINISTERS

403

1. Prayer-Book, for the Use of Families; prepared by the

Association of Ministers on Piscataqua River, etc.

1. Oregon Missions, and Travels over the Rocky Moun-

tains, in 1845, 46. By Father P. J. De Smet.

2. The United States Catholic Magazine, and Monthly

Review, etc.

3. A Residence of Twenty-one Years in the Sandwich

Islands, etc. By Hiram Bingham.

4. Memoir of William G. Crocker, late Missionary in

West Africa, etc. By R. B. Medbery.