This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1884. Excerpt: ... The Church Eclectic, Monthly, PUBLISHED AT UTICA, NEW YORK. Rev. W. T. Gibson, D.D., Editor, formerly of7/4'? "Gospel Messenger," $3 PER ANNUM. TO MISSIONARIES AND CANDIDATES FOR ORDERS, $2. Established In 1873. Its avowed purpose to "Restore the Theology of the Incarnation," the true doctrine of the Holy Catholic Church and its Sacraments, by which the Holy Ghost brings man to Christ and Christ to man; as against Rationalism in Religion and Materialism in Science. It reprints the best articles of the Church Quarterly Review and other English periodicals. It has also original contributors, among whom have been Drs. DeKoven, Ayrault, Ewer; Drs. Dix, Hoppin, Elmendorf, Richey, Hopkins and many others. Each number has a department of Correspondence and Church Work, besides 12 pages of Editorial Summaries and Notes on literature, foreign and home news, &c. The American Church alone in Christendom, calls upon its laity to legislate on doctrine, discipline and worship. Ought the laity to neglect Church literature, and confine their reading to secular papers? Now in its Xlth year, this Magazine has enlisted the cordial support of many of our most influential Bishops and other clergy. NEW YORK OFFICES: E. & J. B. Young & Co., Cooper Union. Jas. Pott, I 2 Astor Place. V. BRAUTIGAM, Upright and Square Pianos Are celebrated for their great Durability, Powerful, Rich, Pure and Sympathetic Tone. Prices as low as possible with the best of workmanship. WAREROOMS, 23 UNION SQUARE, NEW YORK CITY. VII THE RIGHTS AND DUTIES OF RECTORS, CHURCHWARDENS, AND VESTRYMEN IN THE AMERICAN CHURCH. By the Rev. HENRY MASON Baum. 345 pages. $1.50. NOTICES OF THE PRESS. From the Churchman. A book like this--and nothing better of the kind, as we are aware, can be found--ought to be in the...