Reformed church review

THE

MERCERSBURG

QUARTERLY REVIEW,

Published by the Alumni Association of Marshall College.

VOLUME V.-1853.

Neque enim quæro intelligere ut credam, sed credo ut intelligam.-Anselm.

Chambersburg, Pa.:

PRINTED BY M. KIEFFER & CO.

1853.

Ry.st.
Fried.
10-14-40

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ARTICLE.

TABLE OF CONTENTS OF VOL. V.

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NO. I.

I. THE REVIEW AND THE QUARTERLY

By Prof. T. APPLE, A. M., Mercersburg, Pa.

II. PAROCHIAL OR CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS

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By Rev. H. HARBAUGH, A. M., Lancaster, Pa.

III. THE CHURCH IN THE MIDDLE AGES

By G. B. RUSSEL, A. M., Mercersburg, Pa.

IV. THE BEHEMOTH AND LEVIATHAN OF THE

BOOK OF JOB

By Prof. T. C. PORTER, A. M., Mercersburg, Pa.

V. DR. NEVIN AND HIS ANTAGONISTS

By Rev. J. H. A. BOMBERGER, D. D., Easton, Pa.

VI. GERMAN THEOLOGY AND THE CHURCH QUES-

TION - -

[Translated from Dr. Schaff's Kirchenfreund.]

By C. Z. WEISER, A. B., Mercersburg, Pa.

NO. II.

I. DR. NEVIN AND HIS ANTAGONISTS

By Rev. J. H. A. BOMBERGER, D. D., Easton, Pa.

II. THE CHARACTER OF THE GERMAN REFORM-

ED CHURCH AND ITS RELATION TO LU-

THERANISM AND CALVINISM -

By Prof. T. C. PORTER, A. M., Mercersburg, Pa.

III. FRANCIS JEFFRY

By Rev. J. CLARK, A. M., Chambersburg, Pa.
IV. THE NATURE OF CHRISTIANITY

By Rev. S. N. CALLENDER, A. M., Chamb'g., Pa.

V. CHRISTIAN BAPTISM AND THE BAPTISTIC

QUESTION

By Rev. H. HARBAUGH, A. M., Lancaster, Pa.
VI. SHORT NOTICES

By Rev. S. R. FISHER, D. D., Chambersburg, Pa.

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245

I. THE STRONG CHARACTER

. 313

By Rev. J. CLARK, A. M., Chambersburg, Pa.

ARTICLE.

II. THE COMMUNION OF SAINTS

By Prof. T. APPLE, A. M, Lancaster, Pa.

III. PARACELSUS AND HIS INFLUENCE ON CHEM-

By Prof. L. H. STEINER, A. M., M. D., Balt., Md.

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By Prof. A. L. KOPPEN, A. M., Lancaster, Pa.

V. FRANKLIN AND MARSHALL COLLEGE

By Rev. J. W. NEVIN, D. D., Mercersburg, Pa.

VI. RATIONALISTIC POETRY

By Rev. A. J. M. HUDSON, A. M., Lafayette, Ind.

VII. REFLECTIONS ON THE HISTORY OF CIVIL

LIBERTY

By A. K. SYESTER, Esq., A. M., Hagerstown, Md.

VIII. SHORT NOTICES

By G. B. RUSSEL, A. M., Mercersburg, Pa.

NO. IV.

I. THE INFLUENCE OF CHRISTIANITY ON THE

FAMILY

[Translated from the German of Rev. Dr. Schaff,]
By Rev. E. D. YEOMANS, A. M., Danville, Pa.

II. MAN'S TRUE DESTINY

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446

A Baccalaureate Address to the First Graduating

Class of Franklin and Marshall College. By Rev.

J. W. NEVIN, D. D., Mercersburg, Pa., late Presi-

dent of Marshall College.

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III. A VISIT TO THE DESERT AND DEAD SEA . 521

By Prof. A. L. KOPPEN, A. M., Lancaster, Pa.

IV. NEVIN ON CYPRIAN

By Rev. A. VARIEN, Meadville, Pa.

555

V. NEW THEMES FOR THE PROTESTANT CLERGY 577

By the Rev. J. W. SANTEE, A. M., Cavetown, Md.

VI. GROWTH AND MISSION OF THE CHURCH

600

By Rev. G. W. WILLIARD, A. M., Columbus, Ohio.

VII. ROMANIZING TENDENCIES

By Rev. M. KIEFFER, A. M., Reading, Pa.

VIII. WANNER ON THE FAMILY

By Rev. S. R. FISHER, D. D., Chambersburg, Pa.