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  Theology and Philosophy

  E.C. GIBSON

  THE XXXIX. ARTICLES OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND. Edited with anIntroduction by E.C. GIBSON, M.A., Principal of Wells TheologicalCollege. _In two volumes. Demy 8vo. 7s. 6d. each. Vol. I_.

  This is the first volume of a treatise on the xxxix. Articles, andcontains the Introduction and Articles i.-xviii.

  R.L. OTTLEY

  THE DOCTRINE OF THE INCARNATION. By R.L. OTTLEY, M.A., late fellow ofMagdalen College, Oxon. Principal of Pusey House. _In two volumes.Demy 8vo._

  This is the first volume of a book intended to be an aid in the studyof the doctrine of the Incarnation. It deals with the leading pointsin the history of the doctrine, its content, and its relation to othertruths of Christian faith.

  F.S. GRANGER

  THE WORSHIP OF THE ROMANS. By F.S. GRANGER, M.A., Litt.D., Professorof Philosophy at University College, Nottingham. _Crown 8vo. 6s._

  The author has attempted to delineate that group of beliefs whichstood in close connection with the Roman religion, and among thesubjects treated are Dreams, Nature Worship, Roman Magic, Divination,Holy Places, Victims, etc. Thus the book is, apart from its immediatesubject, a contribution to folk-lore and comparative psychology.

  L.T. HOBHOUSE

  THE THEORY OF KNOWLEDGE. By L.T. HOBHOUSE, Fellow and Tutor of CorpusCollege, Oxford. _Demy 8vo. 21s._

  'The Theory of Knowledge' deals with some of the fundamental problemsof Metaphysics and Logic, by treating them in connection with oneanother. PART I. begins with the elementary conditions of knowledgesuch as Sensation and Memory, and passes on to Judgment. PART II.deals with Inference in general, and Induction in particular. PARTIII. deals with the structural conceptions of Knowledge, such asMatter, Substance, and Personality. The main purpose of the book isconstructive, but it is also critical, and various objections areconsidered and met.

  W.H. FAIRBROTHER

  THE PHILOSOPHY OF T.H. GREEN. By W.H. FAIRBROTHER, M.A., Lecturer atLincoln College, Oxford. _Crown 8vo. 5s._

  This volume is expository, not critical, and is intended for seniorstudents at the Universities, and others, as a statement of Green'steaching and an introduction to the study of Idealist Philosophy.

  F.W. BUSSELL

  THE SCHOOL OF PLATO: its Origin and Revival under the Roman Empire. ByF.W. BUSSELL, M.A., Fellow and Tutor of Brasenose College, Oxford. _Intwo volumes. Demy 8vo. Vol. I._

  In these volumes the author has attempted to reach the centraldoctrines of Ancient Philosophy, or the place of man in createdthings, and his relation to the outer world of Nature or Society, andto the Divine Being. The first volume comprises a survey of the entireperiod of a thousand years, and examines the cardinal notions of theHellenic, Hellenistic, and Roman ages from this particular point ofview.

  In succeeding divisions the works of Latin and Greek writers under theEmpire will be more closely studied, and detailed essays will discusstheir various systems, e.g. Cicero, Manilius, Lucretius, Seneca,Aristides, Appuleius, and the New Platonists of Alexandria and Athens.

  C.J. SHEBBEARE

  THE GREEK THEORY OF THE STATE AND THE NONCONFORMIST CONSCIENCE: aSocialistic Defence of some Ancient Institutions. By CHARLES JOHNSHEBBEARE, B.A., Christ Church, Oxford. _Crown 8vo. 2s. 6d._