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. Every-day life in Korea : a collection of studies and stories . hristianity. Christ and the Heroes of Heathendom. By Rev. James Wells, Illustrated. 12mo, cloth, 60c.^schylus, Socrates, Plato, Epictetus, Christ. Nadya. A Tale of the Steppes. By Oliver M. Norris. , doth, $ The description of the life of the Stunditts would alone repaya perusal of the book.—7a« Bookman. H. M. Stanley, The African Explorer. By Arthur Montefiore, i2mo, doth, 75c. General Gordon,The Christian Soldier and Hero. By G. Barnett i2mo, doth, 75c. Sir John Franklin And the Romance of the Northwest Passage. By Smith. Illustrated. l2mo, cloth, 75c. Fridtjof Nansen. His Life and Explorations. By J. Arthur Bain. Illus-trated. i2mo, cloth, 75c. yOLUME L NOIV RE^DY Christian Missionsand Social Progress A Sociological Studyof Foreign Missions BY Rev. T« S. Dennis^ DJ). Author of Foreign Missions after a,Century With 50 full-page reproductions of original photographsTwo Vols«f large Svo^ dotfi^ each $2*50. A new and notable boolt on foreign missions. Their influenceis siudied from the -view-point of the sociologist^ and results offresh interest are brought forward. The evangehstic aim is duly-honored as paramount; but special attention is devoted to thesocial significance of mission w^ork as introducing stimulating andcorrective ideals, giving promise of beneficent and far-reachingchanges in the status of non-Christian peoples. The author hastaken great pains to inform himself as to the social conditions ofheathenism; and the thorough character of his investigations isapparent in the elaborate and admirably arranged chapter on theSocial Evils of the non-Christian World. The environment ofOriental civilizations, as well as the manners and customs of savageraces, are studied. A searching review of the influence of the greatethnic religions of the world upon the higher life of society is impressive exhibition of the
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