of the reformation drawn from the for- inularies of a church established by hu- man authority, b.; the rights of con- science not to be transferred from the keeping of one class of men to that of another class, ib.; the author's expo- sition of the duties of Christian pastors, 264; remarks on his exposition of the going down of Christ into hell, &c., ib., et seq.; history of the article on the de- scent into hell, 266, 7; different opi- nions held concerning the hell of the creed, 267; opinions of Dr. Horsley, and Bishop Pearson, 268; observa- tions on the resurrection of Christ, 269; on the power of the church to decree rites and ceremonies, ib.; on the au- thor's defence of confirmation, 270, 1; on excommunication, 271, 2. Religion, revival in, sermons, &c., on, 537, et seq.; Mr. Burder on the mean- ing of a revival in religion, 538; re- mark of Mr. Fletcher on the same sub- ject, ib.; revival of piety in the heart, and in society, different things, ib.; character of the American revival, 539; Mr. Fletcher on the importance of a re- vival among ourselves, 540, 1; the want of success in practical labours a well founded complaint, 541, 2; Mr. Wilson on the improved character of the times in regard to religious revival, 543, 4; Dr. Smith on the same point, 544; Mr. Wilson on a revived christianity, 546. of the reformation; see Refor-
mation. Restoration, Israel's future, to Palestine, &c., objections to the doctrine of, 198, et seq. See Millenarianism, modern. Rivers, intermittent, in Guatimala, de- scription of them, from the Modern Traveller, 234, et seq. Rome, Niebuhr's history of, 189, et seq. persecutions of the protestants there in the sixteenth century, 158.
the members of the church of, giv- ing security to a protestant state, Ve- vers's observations on, 365, et seq. Russell's vestry library, 559; the editor's account of his plan, 560.
Lord J., History of the English Government, 98.
St. Paul, difficulties in the writings of, Whately's essays on some of the, 120,
et seq. Schleiermacher's critical essay on the Gos- pel of St. Luke, 413, et seq.; religious controversies, and their causes, discou- raging to a pious thinker, 413,4; the only applicable remedy to this state of things, 415; the present work belongs to the school of the German Neologists, 415; its translator, 416; the origina-
tion of the Gospels the subject of the present work, 417; on the variations occurring in the Gospels of Mattbew, Mark, and Luke, ib.; chief questions on this point, ib.; extract from a lecture on this subject, delivered at a dissenting college, 417, et seq.; remarks on it, 419; the Author's distribution of St. Luke's Gospel into four divisions, 419,20, strictures on his observations, 420, 1; extract, on the presentation of the Child Jesus, in the Temple, as illustrating the Author's mode, 422, 3; extract from the second part of the series, 424; on the bloody sweat in our Lord's agony, 425; illustration of the parable of the unjust and crafty steward, 425, 6; remarks on the principle of the Author's mode of explanation, 426, 7; he does not deny miracles; and allows a real inspiration in the composition of the Holy Scrip tures, 428, 9; late change in the Au- thor's views respecting evangelical truth, 429; extract from his sermon preached at the re-opening of the German Lu- theran chapel, in the Savoy, 431. Schleiermacher's sermon, at the re-opening of the German Lutheran chapel, in the Savoy, 413, et seq.
Scott's continuation of Milner's history of the Church of Christ, 331, et seq.; contents of the Author's former volume, 331; period treated of in the present volume, ib.; leading events of the Smalkaldic war, 332; character of the Landgrave of Hesse, 332, 3; the coun- cil of Trent translated to Bologna, 333; publication of the Interim, ib.; noble opposition made at Strasburgh, to the Emperor's dictates respecting religion, 333, 4; excellent reflections of the au thor on this conduct, 334; their appli- cation universal, ib.; the German nobles petition Ferdinand in regard to the Sacro- ment, 335, 6; reply of Ferdinand, 336; comment on the reply, 336, 7; account of the renewal of the celebration of the mass at Strasburg, 337, 8; the Author's vindication of Melanchthon, 338, 9; mode in which the reformers treat of the law and the gospel, 339, 40; account of the council of Trent, 441; it declara the apocryphal books to be of equal au thority with the others, 341, 2; con cluding remarks, 342. Scriptural Geology, 39, et seq. Securities, the, considered, 365, el seq.; the prevalence of popery in Ireland bas been occasioned by the indolent repose of the protestant church, 365; Eng- land has shewed more anxiety about protestant securities, than about pro- testant principles, 366; the mode in which the bill provides for the security and
Selkirk, Alexander, the life and adven- tures of, 185.
Sermon, Hinton's, on the means of a reli- gious revival, 537, et seq.
Services, important, conferred on Christen- dom by Mohammedism, 404. Shunem, Edmeston's woman of, Patmos, and other poems, 457, et seq.
Sims's christian records, 87; design of the work, ib.
Sismondi, his parallel between Italy and Greece, 408, 9.
Skeletons, Guadaloupe, opinions respect- ing their formation, 50. Smith's, Dr., introductory essay to Jona- than Edwards's narrative of the revival of religion in New England, 537. Smith, Dr. Pye, on the principles of in- terpretation, as applied to the prophecies of Holy Scripture, 446, et seq.; minis- ters of limited attainments generally select their texts from the prophetical parts of the Old Testament, 446; its probable cause, ib.; real design of a translation, 447; a diligent search into the meaning of the prophetic oracles, the duty of those who possess the requisite means, 448; it is not the duty of all Christians, 449; remarks on the prin- ciple of accommodating Scripture to new purposes, 450, 1; the Author's objec- tion to the term, double sense' of scrip- ture, 452.
Smith's translation of the chronicle of
Geoffry de Villehardouin, 494, et seq. Speeches and proceedings of a dinner to commemorate the abolition of the sacra- mental test, report of the, 85, 6. Spirit, the, and manners of the age, 281. Stewart's tendency to disease of body and mind, in refined life, &c. 453, et seq.; three classes of medical publications, 453; professed object of the author, 454; the great secret for avoiding ner- vousness, 454, 5; evils arising from in- dulging in the allurements of large cities, 455; baneful effect of a state of listless- ness and irresolution, 456, 7. Suttee, the Hindoo doctors' account of the original intention of becoming one, 533.
Tales and legends, 178, et seq.
of a modern genius, 178, et seq.; detail of the author's disappointments, and unmerited neglect, 179; his sple- netic statement of the treatment of his work by some dissenting ministers, 180; reception of his work by the London publishers, 181; extract, 182.
Tales of the Great St. Bernard, 178, et seq. ¡ description of a burning forest, 183. Taylor's process of historical proof ex- emplified and explained, 74, et seq.; two-fold aspect presented to us by the Holy Scriptures, 75; Herodotus the subject of the Author's investigations, 76; skill of Herodotus in the combina- tions of the materials of his history, ib.; superiority of the European over the Asiatic nations, 77; a demand for a correspondence, in force, &c., between facts and testimony, is the effect of pre- judice, 78, 9.
Test, sacramental, report of the speeches and proceedings of a dinner to com- memorate the abolition of the, 85, 6.
The shame of the cross, stanzas by Edme- ston, 458.
Thierry's lettres sur l'histoire de France, 431, et seq.; eminent qualifications of the author, 431, 2; notice of the early histories of France, 432, et seq.; Ni- cholas Gilles' portrait of Charlemagne, 433; Girard's history, ib.; his descrip- tion of the old chroniclers, ib.; Meze- ray's history, 434; the Jesuit Daniel's, ib.; the Abbé Velly's, 435; the Au- thor's reply to the question, Which is the best history of France? 435; modern writers of French history, 435, 6; M. Thierry's account of the origin of the present work, 436; its complexion and spirit, ib.; prevailing evil among his- torical writers, 487; necessary qualifi- cations for the writer of history, 438; plan used by the early writers of French history, 438, 9; change of fashion in literature, 439; M. Thierry's mode, ib.; great improvement in historical writing, 440; the Author's hypothesis of the origin of the franchises of the French communes, 440, 1; revolutionary insur- ́ rection of Laon, 441, 2; tragical death of the bishop, 442, 3; reduction of the city by the king, 444; the bell-tower ordered to be deprived of the name belfry, 444, 5; remarks on the Author's view of the state of society at this period, 445.
Townsend, the Rev. John, memoirs of, 279, et seq.; his active co-operation with many of the existing charitable societies, 279; his pastoral conduct, 279, 80; his domestic character, 280. Twelve years' military adventure in three quarters of the globe, 301, et seq.
Vellore, origin of the mutiny there, 809. Venetians, and a party of the Crusaders, twice capture the city of Constanti- nople, 502, et seq.
Venice, cruel persecution of the protestants there in the sixteenth century, 157, 8.
Vevers's observations on the members of the church of Rome giving security to a protestant state, 365, et seq.; Wes- ley's sentiments on popery, 372, 3; cause of the violent anticatholic zeal of the Wesleyan methodists, 373. Villehardouin, Geoffry de, the chronicle of, &c. 494, et seq.; narratives of the old chroniclers, a source of high literary enjoyment, 494, 5; history and cha- racter of Villebardouin, 495; the trans- lator's estimate of the present work, 496; the chronicle confined to the detail of the occupation of Constantinople by a party of the Crusaders, 497; leaders of the enterprise, ih.; they seek the aid of Venice, ib.; shrewd policy of the doge, ib.; their appearance before the great council, 497, 8; the crusaders, like pious Eneas, great weepers, 498; the Venetians engage them to attack Zara, 498, 9; Alexius hires them in order to recover the throne of Constantinople, ib.; their departure from Corfu, and arrival at Chalcedon, 500; they cross the strait, 500, 1; attack upon the city, ib.; dauntless conduct of the blind old doge, 501, 2; flight of the usurper, and cap- ture of the city, 502; war between the Franks and the Greeks, 503; usurpa- tion of Mourtzouphles, and death of the emperor, ib.; assault, and second capture of the city by the Franks, &c., 503, 4; the city set on fire, 504; sub- jects of the remainder of the work, ib. Volcano, the water, 233; it destroys the old city of Ciudad Veija, ib. Volcanoes in Guatimala, 232; account of two celebrated ones, ib.
Voyage dans la Marmarique, la Cyre- naique, &c. par M. Pacho, 32, et seq.
Waldenses, history, &c. of the, 253, et seq.; remarks on the question, --Is the use of arms permitted to a Christian? 253, 4; origin of the Vaudois, 254; are, probably, the descendants of those who dwelt in that country in the Apostles' times, ib.; the House of Savoy persecutes them, 254; receive relief from the protestant states of Europe, 254, 5; are again oppressed by the duke of Savoy, 255; they retire into Swisserland, 255, 6; attempt to recover their country by arms, 256; defeat a part of the French army, 257; they refuse to give quarter, ib.; detail of the military operations of the Vaudois in the valleys, ib., et seq.; Arnaud's
account of their hazardous escape from the rock of Balsi, 259, 60; flight and death of Arnaud, 260; details of the present state of the Vaudois, 260, 1; charge against the University of Cam- bridge, for unfairly detaining papers said to belong to the Vaudois, 261, 2. Whately's essays on some of the difficulties in the writings of Paul, &c., 120, et seq.; the proper business of the theologian, 120; subjects of the essays, 121; the schools of the philosophers a kind of intellectual palæstra, 122; they considered truth as unfit to be communicated, ib.; and maintained the popular religion as po- litically expedient, while themselves dis-, believed it, 123; truth the characteristic of the Christian religion, 123, 4; objec- tions to the universal propagation of truth answered, 124, 5; four cautionary maxims, concluding the first essay, 125; observations on the second maxim, 125, 6; on the prevalent prejudice of consider- ing the inspired Epistles as of inferior authority to the Gospels, 126, 7; the chief objection against St. Paul's epistles is, not from things hard to be under- stood, but from those easy to be under- stood, 127; if the gospel is against a man, that man will be against the gospel, ib.; on election, ib.; the three great questions for discussion, ib.; on the na- ture of the election of the Israelites, 128; St. Paul's language applied, ib.; provi- dential election, 128, 9; on the scriptural uses of the term elect, 129, 30; election distinct from predestination, 130, 1; on election, as connected with salvation, 181, 2; accordance of Calvin's language with the seventeenth article of the church of England, 132, 3, note; on predesti- nation, 134, 5; remarks on the author's opinion that the whole of the Mosaic law, including the Decalogue, has been entirely abrogated, 135, et seq.; he thinks the observance of the sabbath is not a part of the moral law, 137; on the presence and influence of the Holy Spirit, 189, 40.
Wilson's, the Rev. Daniel, introductory essay to Baxter's reformed pastor, 587,
Zara, siege and capture of, by the Vene- tians and a party of the Crusaders, 498, 9. Zurmie and Zarrie, account of lakes form- ed by the rivers, 175.
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