Review of reviews and world's work . ing point of common ground. Its value forskeptics is lessened when she proceeds to but-tress the traditional Christology. Some of Bishop Williams sermons this year ^tirade. Bv Dr. Geo. .\. 244 pp. $;0. Christianity. W. II. Tiir-;04 pp. $^. with the Bible. William pp. $ of Religion in Mans Struggle forpo. Biirmen Foster. Chicago: Thecngo Tess. 20r! pp. $1. Believe. By Eleanor Harris Row-Mifflin Company. 202 pp. $ •* Religion andlIonLliton Mifflin 5 The Truth ofton. Putnam. 0 * Sixty YearsClark. Scribner


Review of reviews and world's work . ing point of common ground. Its value forskeptics is lessened when she proceeds to but-tress the traditional Christology. Some of Bishop Williams sermons this year ^tirade. Bv Dr. Geo. .\. 244 pp. $;0. Christianity. W. II. Tiir-;04 pp. $^. with the Bible. William pp. $ of Religion in Mans Struggle forpo. Biirmen Foster. Chicago: Thecngo Tess. 20r! pp. $1. Believe. By Eleanor Harris Row-Mifflin Company. 202 pp. $ •* Religion andlIonLliton Mifflin 5 The Truth ofton. Putnam. 0 * Sixty YearsClark. Scribner. The FunctionExistence. Bv GUnliersltv of Chi •The RIcrht toland. Boughtoo 762 THE AMERICAN REl/IElV OF REl/IElVS. furnished good copy for newspapers. Someof it is recognizable in his volume, A ValidChristianity for To-Day. ^ The fundamentaltruth that gives point and weight to these eigh-teen discourses is that the tree is tested by itsfruits, not by its roots. Democracy needs lead-ership by men of vision. Can Christianity fur-. BISHOP CHARLES D. WILLIAMS. (Author of A Valid Christianity for To-day.) nish them? That is the crucial question such is the preacher of these sermons, andhis tribe increases steadily. Unlike any of the foregoing is Dr. ]\IcClcl-lands Mind of Christ,^ in that it is free fromany breath of controversy. It undertakes tostate to plain people what Jesus thought of God,of himself, and of other men. The theologyinvolved in it is distinctively modern, and it isluminous both in thought and in expression. The addresses given a year ago at St. Louisbefore the first meeting of the Methodist Fed-eration for Social Service, and published underthe title of The Socialized Church,^ affirmthat Christianity must be adjusted to the reallife of the people. They deal with the particu-lar questions raised by the effort to do so, andare marked by experience, human sympathy,and good sense. To his labors during a quarter-century forChurch Unity,* Professor Briggs


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