THE

AMERICAN QUARTERLY

CHURCH REVIEW,

AND

ECCLESIASTICAL REGISTER.

VOLUME XV.-1863-64.

BIBLIC

NEW YORK:

N. S. RICHARDSON,
37 BIBLE HOUSE, ASTOR PLACE.

LONDON: TRÜBNER & CO., 60 PATERNOSTER ROW.

1864.

CONTENTS OF VOLUME XV.

NO. I.

ART. I.-Stanley's Lectures and the Oriental Churches,

Lectures on the History of the Eastern Church, with an Introduction

on the Study of Ecclesiastical History. By Arthur Penrhyn Stanley,

D. D., Regius Professor of Ecclesiastical History in the University of

Oxford, and Canon of Christ Church. First American, from the Sec-

ond London Edition, revised. New York: Charles Scribner.

8vo. pp. 551.

ART. II.-The Religious Novels of New England,

1862.

The Minister's Wooing. By Harriet Beecher Stowe. New York:

Derby & Jackson. 1859.

The Pearl of Orr's Island: A Romance of the Coast of Maine. By

Harriet Beecher Stowe. Boston: Ticknor & Fields. 1862.

Elsie Venner: A Romance of Destiny. By Oliver Wendell Holmes.

Boston: Ticknor & Fields. 1861.

Margaret, a Tale of the Real and the Ideal. New York: Jordan &

Wiley. 1845.

The Morgesons. By Elizabeth Stoddard.

The Rectory of Moreland: or My Duty.

1860.

New York: Carleton. 1862.

Boston: J. E. Tilton & Co.

The Blithedale Romance. By Nathaniel Hawthorne. Boston: Tick-

nor, Reed & Fields. 1852.

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ART. III.-The First Bishop of Connecticut and the

Episcopal Recorder,

30

ART. IV. Mr. Harwood's Convention Sermon; and re-

cent Biblical Criticism,

76

A Sermon before the 78th Convention of the Diocese of Connecticut,

June 10th, 1862. By Edwin Harwood, Rector of Trinity Church,

New Haven.

ART. V.-Bishop Colenso versus Historical Christianity, 90

The Pentateuch and Book of Joshua critically examined. By the Right

Rev. John William Colenso, D. D., Bishop of Natal. New York: D.

Appleton & Co. 12mo. pp. 229.

ART. VI.-The General Convention of 1862,

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