“It presents interestingly, and brings out as markedly as possible the development of the religious thought of the Veda in distinction from myth and ceremony.”—_N. Y. Times._
VIII. =Cumont—Astrology and Religion among The Greeks and Romans.= By FRANZ CUMONT, Ph.D., LL.D., Conservator of the “Musée du Cinquantenaire,” Brussels.
M. Cumont shows the influence which Oriental star-worship exercised on the beliefs of the Greco-Roman world and how it led to a transformation of the old paganism and prepared the coming of Christianity.
IX. =Jastrow—Aspects of Religious Belief and Practice in Babylonia and Assyria.= By MORRIS JASTROW, JR., Ph.D., Professor of Semitic Languages in the University of Pennsylvania.
_With 54 Illustrations and a Map and Chronological Lists of the Rulers of Babylonia and Assyria._
_Crown octavo. $2.25 net. By mail, $2.45_
Professor Jastrow has during many years made a special study of the religion of the Babylonians and Assyrians, and has contributed many authoritative volumes and papers embodying the results of his researches.
International Handbooks to the New Testament
I.—=The Synoptic Gospels, together with a Chapter on the Text-Criticism of the New Testament.= By George Lovell Gary, A.M., L.H.D., President of the Meadville Theological School.
“We need hardly say that we find ourselves differing very seriously and very often from the editor of this volume, but we gladly recognize the thoughtfulness and intelligence with which he has worked. The student may learn much from this volume.”—_N. Y. Observer._
II.—=The Epistles of Paul the Apostle to the Corinthians, Thessalonians, Galatians, Romans, and Philippians.= By James Drummond, M.A., LL.D., Litt.D., Principal of Manchester College, Oxford.
“If the promise given by this volume is fulfilled, the series will prove of the highest value. It is attractive for the general reader, while it is of special value to advanced students.”—_The Outlook._
III.—=The Epistles to the Hebrews, Colossians, Ephesians, and Philemon, The Pastoral Epistles, The Epistles of James, Peter, and Jude=, together with a Sketch of the History of the Canon of the New Testament. By Orello Cone, D.D., Professor of Biblical Theology in the Canton Theological School.