50. NONCONFORMITY: Its ORIGIN and PROGRESS
By Principal W. B. Selbie, M.A. “The historical part is brilliant in its
insight, clarity, and proportion, and in the later chapters on the present position
and aims of Nonconformity Dr Selbie proves himself to be an ideal exponent
of sound and moderate views.”—Christian World.
54. ETHICS
P.y G. E. Moore, M.A., Lecturer in Moral Science in Cambridge University.
Discusses Utilitarianism, the Objectivity of Moral Judgments, the Test of
Right and Wrong, Free Will, and Intrinsic Value.
56. THE MAKING OF THE NEW TESTAMENT
By Prof. B. W. Bacon, LL. D., D.D. An authoritative summary of the results
of modern critical research with regard to the origins of the New Testament, in
“ the formative period when conscious inspiration was still in its full glow rather
than the period of collection into an official canon,” showing the mingling of the
two great currents of Christian thought—“ Pauline and ‘Apostolic,’ the Greek-Christian
gospel about Jesus, and the Jewish-Christian gospel of Jesus, the
gospel of the Spirit and the gospel of authority.”
60. MISSIONS: THEIR RISE and DEVELOPMENT
By Mrs Creighton. The beginning of modern missions after the Reformation
and their growth are traced, and an account is given of their present
work, its extent and character.
In Preparation
THE OLD TESTAMENT. By Prof. George Moore, D.D., LL.D.
BETWEEN THE OLD AND NEW TESTAMENTS. By R. H.
Charles, D.D.
COMPARATIVE RELIGION. By Prof. J. Estlin Carpenter, D.Litt.
A HISTORY of FREEDOM of THOUGHT. By Prof. J. B. Bury, LL.D.
A HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY. By Clement Webb, M.A.
Social Science
I. PARLIAMENT
History, Constitution, and Practice. By Sir Courtenay P. Ilbert,
K.C.B., K.C.S.I., Clerk of the House of Commons. u The best book on the
history and practice of the House of Commons since Bagehot’s ‘Constitution.’”—
Yorkshire Post.
5. THE STOCK EXCHANGE
By F. W. Hirst, Editor of “ The Economist.” “ To an unfinancial mind must
be a revelation. . . . The book is as clear, vigorous, and sane as Bagehot’s ‘ Lombard
Street,’ than which there is no higher compliment.”—Morning Leader
6. IRISH NATIONALITY
By Mrs J. R. Green. “ As glowing as it is learned. No book could be more
timely.”—Daily Netos. “A powerful study. . . . A magnificent demonstration
of the deserved vitality of the Gaelic spirit.”—Freeman s Journal.
io. THE SOCIALIST MOVEMENT
By J. Ramsay MacDonald, M.P. “Admirably adapted for the purpose of
exposition.”—The Times. “ Mr MacDonald is a very lucid exponent. . . . The
volume will be of great use in dispelling illusions about the tendencies of
Socialism in this country.”—The Nation.
II. CONSERVATISM
By Lord Hugh Cecil, M.A., M.P. “One of those great little books which
seldom appear more than once in a generation.”—Morning Post.
