The work of the Open Court Publishing Co : an illustrated catalogue of its publications covering a period of twenty-one years (1887-1907) consisting of a complete book list with brief characterizatiion of authors and contents, including also a selection of noteworthy articles from the Monist and the Open court . -, but on the contrary by virtue of his noblerqualities. Alight be called a primer in evoUitionary thcorj. It is clearly written andexcellently illustrated.—Ctczrlaiid Plain Dealer. Dr. Carus has a deep reverence for the manifestation of God in createdthings, and nowhere is it more in
The work of the Open Court Publishing Co : an illustrated catalogue of its publications covering a period of twenty-one years (1887-1907) consisting of a complete book list with brief characterizatiion of authors and contents, including also a selection of noteworthy articles from the Monist and the Open court . -, but on the contrary by virtue of his noblerqualities. Alight be called a primer in evoUitionary thcorj. It is clearly written andexcellently illustrated.—Ctczrlaiid Plain Dealer. Dr. Carus has a deep reverence for the manifestation of God in createdthings, and nowhere is it more in evidence than in his graceful treatment ofthis subject.—Tyler Piiblisliiiig Co., Ann Arbor, Midi. 54 THE OPEN COURT PUBLISHING CO., THE PHOENICIAN to Caruss The Story of Samson. THE OPEN COURT PUBLISHING CHICAGO. RELIGION (Con.) The Story of Samson. i(l Its Place in the Religious Development of Mankind, liyUk, Paul Cakus. 80 illustrations. Ia^es, 183. Coni])rc-hensivc index. Poards, $ net. (4s. 6d. net.)Dr. Cams contends that Samsons prototype is to be found inthose traditions of all primitive historical peoples which relateto a solar deity. He believes that genuine tradition, no matterhow mythological, is more conservative than is at first the biblical account of Samsons deeds, like the twelvelabors of Heracles, is the echo of an ancient solar epic whichglorifies the deeds of Shamash in his migration through thetwelve signs of the zodiac, there may have been a Hebrew herowhose deeds reminded the Israelites of •Shamash, and so hisadventures were told with modifications which naturally madethe solar legends cluster about his personality. References arefully given, a
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