The Archive · 1893

Notices of Books

The Chinese Recorder and Missionary — Jounal, Vol. XXIV, No, 2, February — 1893. Shanghai: American Presbyterian — Mission Press

The opening article of the February Recorder is from the pen of the Rev. J. C. Gibson, and is a continuation of the paper on © Christian Terminology in Chinese the last June number. More illustrations are given of the urgent need for an inquiry into the and fitness of the theological and religious terms commonly employed. In his closing sentences Mr. Gibson shows there are still other gaps in our Christian terminology, e.g. good and homogeneous eq) prophet," considering the promising field presented "prophesy," and '*p ete., and for Christian scholarship, he expresses a hope that some of thore who are competent for such tasks may be induced to undertake a Inbour which will find its ample rewards in the gratitude of all mis-onanes.

The Rev. H. Loomi Yokohama, 1 beading his cent

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