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RELIGIOUS BOOKS

Serviceable, Timely, and Helpful.



The Evolution of Christianity.

The remarkable Lectures at the Lowell Institute, in 1892, by Dr. Lyman Abbott. Thoroughly revised, and forming a book which the Christian Register says, "for the breadth of its sympathies, for the generosity of its inclusions, for the largeness of its spiritual apprehensions, can hardly be too highly praised." $1.25.


The World to Come.

A book of vigorous, very readable discourses by Dr. William Burnett Wright, with a Lecture full of curious information about Christmas ($1.25); "Ancient Cities," a volume of popular character, describing the most representative cities of the Bible ($1.25).


On the Threshold,

Dr. Munger's wise and delightful book for young men and women ($1.00); "Freedom of Faith" and "The Appeal to Life," two books of broad, noble, readable sermons ($1.50 each), and "Lamps and Paths" a volume of exceedingly sensible and attractive sermons to children ($1.25).


Who Wrote the Bible?

Dr. Gladden's frank, scholarly, yet popular book, treating wisely and reverently a very important question (;?i.25); a book of admirable discourses on "The Lord's Prayer" ($1.00), and "Applied Christianity," treating very suggestively the moral aspects of social questions ($1.25).


The Lily Among Thorns.

A very interesting book on the Biblical drama called The Song of Songs, By Wm. Elliot Griffis, D. D. $1.25.


An American Missionary in Japan.

A book of great interest, and giving a great deal of information about the social and religious development of Modern Japan. By Rev. Dr. M. L. Gordon, for twenty years an able and devoted missionary in that country. $1.25.


The Republic of God.

By Elisha Mulford, LL. D. $2.00. "A unique work, and devotes to the great topics of theology a kind of thinking of which we have had little in English hterature and need much,"—The Independent.


As It Is In Heaven, The Unseen Friend. At the Beautiful Gate.

Three books by Lucy Larcom,—religious, cheerful, delightful to read, and of the finest quality in every way. The last-named is a book of exquisite religious lyrics. Each, $1.00.


*** For sale by all Booksellers. Sent, post-paid, on receipt of price by the Publishers,

Houghton, Mifflin & Company,

4 Park Street, Boston; 11 East 17th Street, New York.