Daily national era. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1854, 1854-06-13
THE CONFLICT or ACES.
BY DIR. EDWARD BEEcHER.


This Remarkable Work has reached us Fifth
Edition, an the brief space of -Four Months!
a success unprecedented an Theological Pub
locations!
A N impression has already been produced by this
IA mastery treatise, the most profound wids
reaching and permanent,
Ii is perfectly manifest to all competent Observers
that upon the eve Of a theological discussion
the most comprehensive, radical and portontous the
world has ever To this discussion this book
leads the way with momentum irresistible. There
is not question in Theology which ia not destined
TO como up for new and thorough settlement In the
light Of this final development.
All those who have Theological doubts and diff
cuties should examine tho solution this work Affords
Those who have no doubts, but who wish TO study
the history Of opinions in tho past and 10 keep pace
with tho developments Of opinion in the future will
grievousy If they neglect 10 mako themselves fa
miliar with this book. IL contains the seeds Of the
thinkings and debatings Of the next hundred yeats
The reception of this work by tho The logical
press Of the country has been significant. Equally
declining to accept his conclusion they do IL on OPP
positc and contradictory grounds. One half of tho
Theological press endorses the major premise Of tho
argument, and denies the minor The other half
d0rses tho minor, and denies the major And they
probably both right in their positive element and
wrong in their negative, the work has received Viz
tual Endorsement of the most powerful kind.
As regards tho ability of the work and its claims
on tho attention Of ALL the following extracts may
suffice
From the Princeton Repe,to, g-Ohf School Oyfhodoz
II is characterize by great ability, by earnest
spirit, by frankness, candor, and courtesy. 1t has
special interest for us WE HAIL IT AS AN ALLY
The author shuts his readers p the choice between
Orthodoxy and the doctrine of Pre- Existence.
From hs Unipersaita Qaorteriy and General Re-
p,e,c, Jan 1854.
We have the novel spectacle OF cInging
with mastery grasp to all the fundamentals Of Or
thodoSy, yet dealing it a blow Leneath
which il reels.
1t wonld be difficult TO find within the limits of
hundred pages any treatise or essay that can
pare in Importance with this analysis (B ivy of Or
thodox doctrines. Dr. Beecher has struck upon the
right principle in his theory of typical Interpretation
in the fifth OF Romans.
National Era
This work has caused great commotion among
the ID DIS in our land II merits their attention.
~ y. Tribune.
The most significant work Theology which has
appeared Of late.
In many respects this volume is one Of the most
curious well Of the most suggestive, pro-
auctions of modern American Theology
PHILADELPHIA Presbyterian Quarterly, Nsac SuAoot.
Able it unqucstionably is
Westminster Rsuierc, ENGLAND.
The "ConAict of Ages is, in effect, q protest
against Calvinism by ono of the loading Calvinistc
divines Of Now England.
Boston Congregationaiist.
very unsafe book for heresiarchs to put into
the hands Of either Universalis Unitarian Of real
and manly mind accustomed to deep and serious
thought Whatever else he may be or may not be,
he will be either ancient Socinian or mod
PHILLIPS, SAMPSON, CO.,
May 26. Publishers, Boston.