THE

CHRISTIAN EXAMINER.

VOLUME LXXI.

FIFTH SERIES, VOLUME IX.

JULY, SEPTEMBER, NOVEMBER, 1861.

** Porro si sapientia Deus est, . . . . . verus philosophus est amator Dei.” – ST. AUGUSTINE.

BOSTON:

BY THE PROPRIETOR,
AT WALKER, WISE, & CO.'S, 245 WASHINGTON STREET.

LONDON: EDWARD T. WHITFIELD, 178 STRAND.

1861.

in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Massachusetts.

CONTENTS.

No. CCXXVI.

ART.

PAGE

I. EPICURUS AND EPICUREANS

1

IL ERNST RIETSCHEL

28

III. THE ORIGIN AND COMPOSITION OF THE ACTS OF THE APOSTLES. 40

IV. THE STUDY AND PRACTICE OF ART IN AMERICA

67

V. THE WAR

95

VI. THE CHURCH OF HOLLAND

116

VII. REVIEW OF CURRENT LITERATURE

136

6

PAGE

313

340

.

No. CCXXVIII.

ART.

I. THE RELATION OF WAR TO HUMAN NATURE .

II. DANIEL DE FOE

III. THOLUCK ON PROPHECY

IV. BUCKLE'S HISTORY OF CIVILIZATION

V. WESTERN MONASTICISM

VI. JOSEPH WOLFF .

VII. REVIEW OF CURRENT LITERATURE

353

374

400

422

433

New PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED

462

.

INDEX

463

Entered according to Act of Congrid, in the year 1861, by T3. Fox, in the Clerk's Office Clems

Distrine 11 sinf the District ofistinehusetts.