Rensselaer Republican, Volume 13, Number 22, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 February 1881 — “THE BOOK OF THE AGE.” [ARTICLE]
“THE BOOK OF THE AGE.”
THE PROBLEM OF HUMAN LIFE HERE 4 HEREAFTER. M *r w iuroie.” - This book ha* UQ geestfcnsbly received, from, the press aß d the clergy, stroeger praise 1 bin any ether book ever published, and ic eatverselly admitted te be the ealy work in existence which absolutely demonstrates e personal God and tbs immortality of th* soul by science alone, without the aid of the Bible, utterly annihilating tbs theories of Darwin, Huxley, Tyndall, Helmbolt 1 and others of the evolution es man from the lower animals end bis exliactioa al death. No better proof of the extraordinary character of (his work can be aoked thin tbs following extracts from the religious press—a mere specimen es hundreds equally enthusiastic: ,
“This is the book of the age, nnd the «raknuwn author need aspire to no greater .it* entry immortality than the production of this work will givo him, and thousand* of the b*M sJucsted minds that have been appalled by the philosophical teaching* ot modern scientist* will rise up and call him blessed. ” — MsthoJist Protestant, BoUimort, Mi. “We can truly say that we are at the originality, thoroughness, and marvellous ability of the author of the work.”— Sew Covenant, Chit ago. "It i* entirely out of the ordinary line of scientific and philosophical book*, and abound* in nrgumem* of a most startling character.” —Herald and Presbyterian, Cinn.
•‘Although strelly scientific, its one aim is tbe demonstration of a personal God nnd a hereafter for humanity It is an exhaustless mine of christiao truth. It is tbe literary diet daeurre of th** age. All ministers and lay members should rend it. It is an armory full of the weapons of tbe Almighty for the pulling down ot strongholds. It is worth its weight in diamonds/’ —Brethren at Work. “The sutbor (a man es acknowledged genius, and confessedly the brightest scientific star of modern times; has startled the religious world into transports of joy and praise. No religio-scientifio work has received both trom the secular and religious press such willing and unqualified praise as the Problem of Human Life. It is the dealt blow of atheistic science.” — Amer, Christian Review, Cinn., 0. “Wo most cordially concede to ths Problem of Human Life tbe well-earned title—the book of the age. Doubtless the God of Providence lias raised up the author to meet the wants. of the church in this time of need.’’ —Dominion Churchman, Toronto. “Without doubt it is tbe most startling hook of the century. I would rather have the honor of writing such a book (ban to be President of the United States.” —Watch Tower*. It is a large royal octavo of 628 pages, richly bound in cloth, and contains excellent likenesses of six of tbe greatest scientists ot the age. U will be sent postpaid for $2. Agents wanted in every county, to whom excellent terms will be offered. Address all orders, SCHELL & CO., General Agents , No. 19 University Place, New York,
