of the prejudices against, 70 account of the early studies of, 71, 72-religious experiences of, 73 -account of his admission to the church, 74 effect of Trinitarian- ism and Calvinism on the mind of, 75-preparation for the min- istry and self-dedication of, 76- appointed Tutor in Mathematics, Logic, and Metaphysics at Daven- try, 78-removal from Daventry to Worcester, as pastor, 79- scru- ples of, about doxologies to the Spirit, 80-removal to Daventry as Principal of the seminary, 83 — flourishing state of the seminary under his superintendence, 83- causes which led to the change of his religious sentiments, 83, 86 — his own account of the manner of that change, 87-influence of new sentiments on his moral and re- ligious progress, 90-resigns his situation at Daventry, 91- takes charge of Hackney College, 93– succeeds Dr. Priestley at the Gravel-Pit Meeting, 96- removes to Essex Street, 100- his works, 106- his old age and death, 111 his character, 114. Bible, common version of, criticized, 384.
Botany, moral influence of the study, 377.
Cheever, George B., his Fourth-of-Ju- ly Address, and Review of Pro- fessor Norton's Statement of Rea- sons, animadverted on, 171 et seq.
coarseness and virulence of his attack on Unitarians, 172 - his controversial dishonesty, 175 — his object, notoriety, 179-more culpable than the other revilers of Unitarians, 181- his moral turpi- tude, 183 his calumnies respect- ing Dr. Priestley, 186- his re- marks on Professor Norton, exam- ined, 188. absurdity of his own principles of interpretation, 190. Chenevière's Theological Essays, re- viewed, 137, et seq.
Christ, the Character of, the Inter- pretation of Christianity, an article on, 277 et seq.-importance of a knowledge of it, 279-importance of a knowledge of his whole life, 281 as a means of understand- ing his revelation, 283-as an ev- idence of its truth, 284 use and importance of his miracles, 286— explanation of the circumstances attending his resurrection 294 et seq.-purposes to be answered by his resurrection, 297. Christian Psalmist, noticed, 117. Christianity, spiritual character of,
31-its adaptation to the progres- sive state of the human mind, 32. Coleman, Henry, his Sermons, no- ticed, 330.
Commentary on Romans, Professor Stewart's, reviewed, 40. Creeds, pleas for, 144-objections to, 147.
Dana's Poems and Prose writings, reviewed, 392-Poem of the Buc- caneer analyzed, 393- his merits as a poet, 397 his prose, 401. Dick, Dr. T., on the Improvement of Society, noticed, 350.
Doane's edition of Horne's Manual for the Afflicted, noticed, 153.
Eaton, Nathaniel, first Rector of Harvard College, notice of, 316 — of his wife, 317. Education, Woodbridge's Annals of, reviewed, 257- this work is pledged to no system, 257- some think the importance of the sub- ject overrated, 258-influence of parents and teachers, 259- no higher office than that of a teach- er, 260-the importance of a body of wise and efficient teachers to society, 262 — dangers and evils of a low estimation of the teach- er's office, 265-teachers should be men of the highest character, 268 state of popular education in this country, alarming and hu- miliating, 270-compared with that in Prussia, 273-the "An- nals of Education," recommended, 275.
Essais Théologiques, par M. Chene- vière, reviewed, 137 et seq.
Faith, nature of, 138.
Flynt, Henry, Tutor, notice of, 325.
Geneva, account of the difficulties in the church there, 149. Grammar, Hebrew. See Seixas.
Hall, Robert, Memoir of, 1 - char- acter of as a preacher, 1- public character of, 2- circumstances which acted on and were influ- enced by, 2-motives which im- pelled him to study, 3-energy and firmness of, 4 conscientious- ness of, 4- his veneration, 5
ter and traveller, 236- his work compared with that of Baron D'Haussez on England, 237. Harvard University, Peirce's History of, reviewed, 311 et seq. - account of its origin, 312-merits of Mr. Peirce's history of it, 314 - notice of Eaton, its first Rector, 316– measures taken there for instruct- ing the Indians, 318- President Chauncy's administration and character, 319- President Lev- erett, 321-opposition to the Col- lege excited by Whitefield, 323
Tutor Flynt, 325 — calumnies against it, 328.
Haussez, Baron D', his work on England noticed, 237.
Hebrew Grammar, Seixas's, noticed, 65 Professor Stuart's, strictures
on, 65. Horne, Rev. T. H., his Manual for the Afflicted, noticed, 153.
Improvement of Society, Dick on, 350.
Inspiration, Professor Stuart's views of, 61 Swedenborg's pretensions to, examined, 203. Intemperance, enormity of the vice, 241 history of efforts to suppress it, 242.
Jews, a Letter to the, 15- their ob- jections to Christianity answered, 19- - reasons which induced them to reject the Messiah, 22. Judaism, external character of, 28- adaptation of, to the existing state of human nature, 28, 30-com- pared with Christianity, 27. Justification, Stuart on the meaning of, 53.
Letter to the Jews of this Country,
apparent inconsistency of the prin- Kant's opinion of Swedenborg, 215. ciples of, 6,- character of, 6, 7. Hamilton's Men and Manners in America, reviewed, 219 et seq.- his account of Unitarianism, cor- rected, 222-he misrepresents the New Englanders, 225-his criti- cisms on Americanisms, for the most part, unfounded, 228-he misrepresents our common-school system, 232- his merits as a wri-
Letters, Friendly, to a Universalist, 133.
Leverett, President, notice of, 321. License laws, their repeal recom- mended, 253.
Manual for the Afflicted, Horne's,
with statesmen and conquerors, 361.
Philosophy. See Speculative.
Massachusetts Society for the Sup-Porter, Dr. E., his abridgement of
pression of Intemperance, account of, 243 its services have been underrated, 244. Massachusetts Temperance Conven- tion, Journal of, reviewed, 240. Men and Manners in America, re- viewed, 237. Mennais, Abbé de la, on authority in religion, 140. Minister of Christ described, Cellé- rier's, article on, 334 et seq. principles and dispositions proper to one, 335- his love of holiness, 335 — his love of souls, 338 — his earnest devotedness, 340 his work is to preach the doctrines of sinfulness and pardon, 345-the end of his labors, sanctification, 348 he must address the deep wants of human nature, 349. Miracles, evidence for Swedenborg's, examined, 207,- Christ's, 286. Mystics, three classes of, described,
Owen on Spiritual-Mindedness, 8. Priestley, Dr., defended against Cheever's calumnies, 186. Prophets, Hebrew, Noyes's New Translation of, noticed, 385. Prussia, state of education in, 273.
Seduction, article on, 158 et seq. objections to a discussion of the subject, considered, 159. -enor- mity of the sin, 162- its suppres- sion practicable in this country, 164-effects, in regard to it, of bet- ter views of education, 169. Seixas's Hebrew Grammar, noticed, and recommended, 67, 69. Sermons, Colman's, noticed, 330. Smith, Sir James Edward, Memoir and Correspondence of, by Lady Smith, reviewed, 365 et seq- his birth and education, 365 - his ear- ly attachment to botany, 367-at the University in Edinburgh, 368 — purchases the Linnæan collections, 370 travels on the continent, 372-his opinion of Rousseau, 373 - gives public lectures on botany, 375 his works, 376- applies for the botanical chair at Cambridge, 380 his death, 382 - his relig- ious and political sentiments, 383. Son of God, Stuart on this phrase,
Speculative Philosophy, article on, 350 et seq-liable to be under- rated in the present eagerness for practical information, 351-its im- portance to society, 353- first
principles are fixed by it, 355 great reformations to be traced to it, 356-Speculative Philosophers not appreciated by their own age, 358
have a wider and more imme- diate influence now than formerly, 360 - their assistance to legisla- tors, 362- their influence on pub- lic opinion, 363. Stuart, Professor, his Commentary on Romans, reviewed, 340 et seq. - his character as a Theological com- mentator, 41 on the nature and office of Christ, 44-on justification 53 on redemption, 58 his views of inspiration, 61 his system of Hebrew pronunciation, 65- his Hebrew Grammar, strict- ures on, 65, 66. Swedenborg, Emanuel, his True Christian Religion, reviewed, 193 et seq. he was a mystic, 195- brief ac- count of his life, 198- and philo- sophical works, 199- his merits as a philosopher, 201 - his private character, 203-his pretensions to inspiration, 203 — evidence in sup- port of these pretensions, 206 — his alleged miracles, 207-differ from those recorded in Scripture, 211 — causes of the continuance and spread of his views, 213 — Kant's opinion of him, 215.
Teachers, the importance of their office, 260-their importance to society, 262, to be liberally com- pensated, 269. Temperance Convention at Worces- ter, 240 enormity of the vice of intemperance, 241-efforts to sup-
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