3 AUGUST 1895, Page 25

Reunion of Christendom in Apostolic Succession for the Evangelisa- tion

of the World. By the Rev. W. Earle. (Elliot Stock.)—Mr. Earle is very much troubled at the division of Christendom, and has a remedy to propose. "Let every one agree with me," he says in effect. We should have, it is true, to accept certain con- clusions to which some of us object,—the Old Testament to be taken literally as it stands, Everlasting Punishment, and other matters about which Mr. Earle is quite amazingly confident. "Mr. Gore," he says, "teaches rank Nestorianistu." How easy to reply, "Mr. Earle teaches rank Apollinarianism " But it is not worth while to take this very foolish book in detail.