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Book Notices - Lancelot Andrewes, Private Devotions, trans. John Henry Newman (New York: Abingdon-Cokesbury, 1949), pp. xii, 146, $1.25. - Benjamin J. Blied, Four Essays (Milwaukee, 1949), pp. 69, $1.00. Catholic aspects of the War for Independence, the War of 1812, the War with Mexico, the War with Spain. - Vergilius Ferm, ed., Forgotten Religions (New York: Philosophical Library, 1950), pp. 392, $7.50. From the religion of ancient Egypt to the religions of the American Indians. - H. A. Guy, Landmarks in the Story of Christianity. (New York: Macmillan, 1949), pp. 168, $1.25. - A. K. E. Holmio, The Lutheran Reformation and the Jews: the Birth of Protestant Jewish Missions. (Hancock, Michigan: Finnish Lutheran Book Concern, 1949), pp. 218, $3.00. - Amos Kendall, Autobiography. (New York: Peter Smith, 1949), pp. 700, $7.50. Reprint of the edition of 1878. Journalist, Postmaster General, intimate friend of Clay, most potent member of Jackson's “kitchen cabinet,” business manager of S. F. B. Morse, Kendall was also an active churchman. He taught Sunday School, was an early leader of the Y.M.C.A., founded Gallaudet College, and was involved in most of the religious and reform movements of his time (1789–1869). Harriet Martineau called him a great genius. - The Lambeth Conferences (1867–1948): The Reports of the 1920, 1930, and 1948 Conferences, with Selected Resolutions from the Earlier Conferences. (London: S. P. C. K., 1948 and New York. Macmillan, 1950), $3.50. - H. Ernest Roberts, Medieval Monasteries and Minters. (London: S.P.C.K., 1949 and New York: Macmillan, 1950), pp. 160, $2.50. - A. J. Tomlinson, Diary (9305 224th St., Queen's Village 8, New York: Church of God, 1949), pp. 267, $3.00. A personal account of his role as founder of “the Pentecostal, Holiness, Church of God Movement” to 1923, when he lost control and began over again to build “a far greater church a second time.”

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 July 2009

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