On some of the characteristics of belief: Scientific and religious (Hulsean lectures) [Unknown Binding]

John Venn (Author)

Book Description

Series: Hulsean lectures | Publication Date: 1870

This historic book may have numerous typos, missing text or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1870. Not illustrated. Excerpt: ... HULSEAN LECTURES. By Archbishop Trench. The Fitness of Holy Scripture for unfolding the Spiritual Life of Man : Christ the Desire of all Nations; or, the Unconscious Prophecies of Heathendom. Fourth Edition. Fcap. 8vo. 5s. By the Rev. J. Moorhouse, M.A. St John's College. Our Lord Jesus Christ the Subject of growth in Wisdom. Four Sermons preached before the University of Cambridge in 1865; to which are added three Sermons preached before the University in February, 1864. Crown 8vo. 5s. MACMILLAN AND CO. LONDON. January, 1870. Macmillan &- Co.'s General Catalogue of Works in the Departments of History, Biography, Travels, Poetry, and Belles Lettres. With some short Account or Critical Notice concerning each Book. SECTION I. HISTORY, BIOGRAPHY, and TRAVELS. Baker (Sir Samuel W.).--The NILE TRIBUTARIES OF ABYSSINIA, and the Sword Hunters of the Hamran Arabs. By Sir Samuel W. Baker, M.A., F.R.G.S. With Portraits, Maps, and Illustrations. Third Edition, 8vo. 2s. Sir Samuel Baker here describes twelve months1 exploration, during .which he examined the rivers that are tributary to the Nile from Abyssinia, including the Atbara, Settite, Royan, Salaam, Angrab, Rahad, Binder, and the Blue Nile. The interest attached to these portions of Africa differs entirely from that of the White Nile regions, as the whole of Upper Egypt and Abyssinia is capable of development, and is inhabited by races having some degree of civilization; while Central Africa is peopled by a race of savages, whose future is more problematical. THE ALBERT N'YANZA Great Basin of the Nile, and Exploration of the Nile Sources. New and cheaper Edition, with Portraits, Maps, and Illustrations. Two vols. crown 8vo. I6*. "Bruce won the source of the Blue Nile; Speke and Grant won the Victoria source of the gr...

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Product Details

• Unknown Binding: 126 pages
• Publisher: Macmillan (1870)
• Language: English
• ASIN: B000887ZDY

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