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THE
MERCERSBURG REVIEW:
PUBLISHED BY THE ALUMNI OF MARSHALL COLLEGE.
VOLUME I-1849.
Neque enim quæro intelligere ut credam, sed credo ut intelligam.-Anselm
MERCERSBURG, PA:
H. A. MISH, PRINTER, "JOURNAL" OFFICE.
1849.
By. st. Fried. 10-14-40
41649
13v,
TABLE OF CONTENTS.
PAGE.
1. PRELIMINARY STATEMENT-Explanatory letter from Dr.
J. W. Nevin-Apology to the Alumni-Character of
the Work-Contributors,
2. THE YEAR 1848. By J. W. N.,
-
1
10
3. THE RULE OF FAITH. By J. H. A. B., Easton, Pa., - 44
4. THE APPLE AS A CRITERION OF TASTE. By W. M. N,
5. THE PRISONER OF LAZARE; Or, How the World awards
Honor. By R. P. N., Pittsburg, Pa.,
6. TRUE AND FALSE PROTESTANTISM:
1. Das Princip des Protestantismus, dargestellt von
Philipp Schaff, Prof. d. Theol., Chambersburg,
1845.
68
80
2. The Principle of Protestantism, as related to the
Present State of the Church. By Philip Schaf, Ph.
D. Chambersburg, 1845, pp. 215. By J. W. N., 83
7. THE APOSTLES' CREED.-1. Outward History of the Creed. By J. W. N.,
8. THE PROGRESS OF ETHNOLOGY-An Account of recent
Archæological, Philological and Geographical researches
in various parts of the globe, tending to elucidate the
physical history of man. By John Russell Bartlett, Cor.
Sec. of the American Ethnological Society, and foreign
Cor. Sec. of the New York Hist. Society. Second edi-
tion; New York: Bartlett & Welford, 7 Astor House.-
1847. By G. W. S., Princeton, N. J.,
105
9. ANGLING FOR TROUT. By W. M. N.,
10. SARTORIUS ON THE PERSON AND WORK OF CHRIST:
1. Die Lehre von Christi Person und Werk in popu-
lairen Vorlesungen vorgetragen von Ernst Sarto-
rious, Doctor der Theologie. Fuenfte Auflage
Hamburg, 1845.
2. The Person and Work of Christ. By Ernest Sar-
torius, D. D., General Superintendent and Consis-
torial Director at Koenigsburg, Prussia. Translated
by Rev. Oakman S. Stearns, A. M.: Boston:
1848. By J. W. N.,
146
11. ORGANIC CHRISTIANITY. By D. H, R., Pittsburg, Pa., 165
12. FALSE PROTESTANTISM. By J. W. N., 13. THE APOSTLES' CREED.-Continued.-II. Its Inward
Constitution and Form. By J. W. N.,
14. MINIATURE PAINTING. By W. M. N.,
15. KIRWAN'S LETTERS.-Letters to the Rt. Rev. John
Hughes, Roman Catholic Bishop of New York. By Kir-
First Series, 1847. Second Series, 1849. New
wan.
York. By J. W. N.,
229
263
16. ZUINGLI NO RADICAL. By J. W. N.,
17. THE PERSON OF CHRIST.-The "Person of Christ,"
according to the Older Theologians of the Evangelical
Lutheran Church. By Heinrich Schmid. Translated
from the German and Latin by C. P. K., Winchester, Va., 272
307
18. INNOCENCE. By A. J. M. H.,
19. PUBLICATIONS-A Dictionary of the German and Eng-
lish languages, by Prof. G. J. Adler. Appletons. 1849.
God in Christ.-Three Discourses, delivered at New
Haven, Cambridge and Andover. With a Preliminary
Dissertation on Language, by Horace Bushnell. Hart-
ford. 1849. By J. W. N., -
20. THE APOSTLES CREED-Concluded-III. Its Material Structure or Organism. By J. W. N.,
21. THE RULE OF FAITH-Concluded. By J. H. A. B.,
Easton, Pa.,
22. CROMWELLIAN CHRISTIANITY.
1. Oliver Cromwell's Letters and Speeches, with Elu-
cidations, by Thomas Carlyle. N. York. 1847.
2. The Protector: A Vindication, by J. H. Merle
D'Aubignè, D. D. New York. 1847. By T. A.,
Smithsburg, Md.,
24. THE "BEAUTIFUL RIVER."
309
313
347
372
23. THE CLASSIS OF MERCERSBURG: Endowment of the
Theological Seminary of the Ger. Ref. Church-Albright
Ordination-System of the Catechism. By J. W. N., 379
By R. P. N., Pittsburg, Pa., 389
25. THE SAINTED DEAD.-Heaven; or, An Earnest and
Scriptural Inquiry into the Abode of the Sainted Dead.
By Rev. H. Harbaugh. Philadelphia. William S.
Young 1849. pp. 215. 12mo..
393
26. MORELL'S PHILOSOPHY OF RELIGION: The Philosophy
of Religion, by J. D. Morell, A. M., Author of the His-
tory of Modern Philosophy, &c. New York and Phila-
delphia. Appletons & Co. 12mo pp 359. By J. W. N., 400
27. TYLER'S TACITUS: The Histories of Caius Cornelius
Tacitus, with notes for Colleges, by W. S. Tyler, Pro-
fessor of Languages in Amherst College. New York
and Philadelphia. Appletons. 1849. By W. M. N., 407
By D. H. R., Pitts-
28. RESTITUTION OF ALL THINGS.
410
burg, Pa.,
29. REVERENCE IN WORSHIP. By H. H., Lewisburg, Pa., 424
30. MANUAL CF UNIVERSAL HISTORY.
Introduction.
Translated from the German of Rev. W. J. Mann, of
Philadelphia, by J S. E.,.
444
31. BIOGRAPHICAL NOTICES OF DR. NESBIT,
453
32. THE LUTHERAN CONFESSION: The Evangelical Review,