trash of one prison, and a prisoner was found rolling cigarettes with its pages. This the author purchased from him. With strength derived from reading it, he managed to sur vive the cold winters and slave-driv ing officers. The book is a good anti dote against relaxing one’s horror of communism.—287 pages; cloth; Zon- dervan Publishing House, Grand Rapids; $4.95. BOOK ENDS________ (A Review of Current* Publications) WITH JOYFUL PRAISE by David H. W illiam s. 20 pages; Broadman Press; $1.00. A Thanks giving cantata for children's voices. HAST THOU NOT HEARD? by David H. W il liams. 22 pages; Broadman Press; $1.00. A gen eral cantata for mixed voices. These two can tatas have fine texts, chiefly from Scripture, easy vocal parts and interesting accompaniments. Expensive— each lasts only about nine minutes. FOR A TESTIMONY by Bruce F. Hunt. 159 pages; paper; Banner of Truth Tru st, London; 5s. Story of a missionary working among Ko reans, who was caught in Manchuria during World W ar II and imprisoned. A thrilling story of suffering and faithfulness. THE GREATEST OF THESE IS LOVE by A . A . van Ruler. 111 pages; paper; Wm. B. Eerdmans Pub. Co., Grand Rapids; $1.45. An exposition in twenty-five messages on I Corinthians 15» The author is a Hollander. THE SIGN LANGUAGE OF OUR FAITH by Helen Stuart G riffith . 96 pages; paper; Wm . B. Eerdmans Pub. Co., Grand Rapids; $1.95. A sort of encyclopedia in m iniature of the various symbolic designs, figures, etc., used in Chris tian art and literature down through the cen turies. W ill help to understand church archi tecture.
book reviews by Arnold D. Ehlert, Librarian, Biola College
Spanish Scofield Bible Edited by William H. Waler
clear and sharp. The index in trans lation is included, — x, 1310, 21 pages; cloth; Spanish Publications, 90 N.W. 30th St., Miami 37, Fla.; $3.00. I Was A Communist1 Prisoner by Harlan Popoff The author, a Pentecostal preach er, was arrested in Bulgaria in 1948, tortured and brainwashed by the Communists until he “ confessed” that he was a spy for England and the United States, and then disap peared from view. Thirteen years later he was released, went to Swe den and rejoined his Swedish-bom wife. Now he writes of his experi ences. He, along with others, avoided death by the forced “ confession,” but prison life was little better than death. A Testament was found in the
Few people know of the Spanish version of the Scofield reference Bi ble published last year. It is called Biblia Anotada de Scofield, and con sists of the 1960 revision of the Spanish text of Casiodoro de Reina as revised by Cipriano de Valera, with the introductions and notes of the original Scofield edition of 1909 translated into Spanish by Emilio Antonio Nunez. Serving also on the editorial committee were Dr. Charles Fred Lincoln and Dr. Willis E. Gar rett, retired professor and alumnus respectively of Dallas Theological Seminary, E d w a r d U. Clapper, Charles A. Zeman, F. Jack Lincoln. The Spanish version used is consid ered one of the best currently avail able. The text and notes are both
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