Bedford inquirer. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1857-1884, 1869-05-14
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The CONTROVERSY BETWEEN TRUE ASD
PRETENDED CHElsuANlrY' is a torsely written
essay, originally read heforoa Massachusetts
Methodist convention. 10y Rev L. T. Town.
send, Professor of fHistorcal Theology in the
Boston Theological Seminary The aim of
the author is to show the difference between
a practical as we!l as theoretical belief in the
cardinal doctrine of the Evangelical Christian
Church. and the formal acceptance Of the oh.
servaHces of oftrue Chris tianiiy, with or without
an apparent acceptance ofsuch doctrines but
with an actual rejection Of them. He con
siders that The present controversy in the re,
ligous world rests upon this general state
meEt; and he then discusses, ID Who sre
the parties engaged ~ What are the vital
points at issue .3) Whether evangelical
denominations are nov especially called upon
to define their positions aud defend their doe
trines i4j And with what spirit the con
troversy should be conducted Sent By mail,
postpaid, by Lee & Shepard. Publishers.
Boston, OH receipt of5O cents for cloth. or
25 cents for paper covers
WOMAN As GoD MADE Hrn; The TRrE
EoH4y, is the good title Of good book, by
Rev j. d. Fulton. the popular, wide-awake
Pastor Of fremont Temple Church, Boston.
It's aim is 70 set forth the divine ideal for yo-
man in her various relations, and under such
heads as Woman as God made Her, Woman
iIelpma,e, The Glory Of Motherhood, Wo.
mans Work aud Womaus Mission. be pre-
sents his views in the purg gent, epig,ammatic
manner characteristic of him either as pastor
or author. He believes tha; woman S mission
is dIerea; from thar Of man; that the position
assigned to her by The Bible is the only one
in which she can attain a symmetrical develop
ment, and meet all the obligations devolving
npon her. Society owes to her love honor
and protection, aud her social and religious
s;s's-s.'- -i.7-lf 's- "a. at1,ity saarGed.
Mr.. Fuion argument on Woman rs
Ballot is appended to the volume In this he
discusses the question of woman suffrage in
a style to secure it attention, even If IL does
notcoUyincc the reader The opening SEN
tence is the key note: Three facts stand in
The way of woman's being helped bv the
ballot God, Nature, and Common Sense.
Of the many books written on this general
subject now attracting so much attention.
this, certainly. is one Of the best Many of
tie points made are decidedly original all
are well put, aad no one can justly claim 10
have examined The subject in some Of the
most important ofit- phases until lie or she
Especially the lauer) has read it. There is
not a dull line in it" Sent by mail, postpaid
by the Publishers, Lee & Shepard, Boston,
on receiptof 50 cents for the paper edition or
Sl.O0 for the cloth.
BAIor's NoSTHIY for Juue,cont4ins victor
Hugo. Life az lbe D;ggins. Dresden on
the Eibe Wonder Of the Heavens. Fingal's
Cave. Victor Emmanuel Life's Juae. The
Demon ofthe Yorkes. The Cascade. Slightly
Romantic Broken hearted TOMS Educa-
ton Squawm The Missing Link. A Yankee
in Mexico. The Man in the Bell. Landing
Trout Our young Peoples Story.Teller.
The Housekeeper. Curious Matters. Facts
and Fancies. Heads Of the People. Hu.
morous Illustrations)
EVERY SATURDAY for May 18th is on our
table with the following contents: He Knew
He was Right continued. A new method Of
making Bread, by Justus V. I.iebig Hetty.
by Henry Kingsley. HoroIogy, Coniucius.
Butter chemically considered. Foreign
Notes. Published by Fields, 0sgood & Co.,
Boston. For sale at INQUIRER Book store.