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charismata, followed by an evalua- I tion of the “miracles” of such groups as the medieval mystics, Roman Cath olic miracles, faith-healing, and mind-cure. Readers will welcome this reprint. 327 pages; cloth; Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co., Grand Rap ids, Mich.; $3.50. 1 3 7 th Annual R e p o r t o f the Am erican B ib le S o ciety 1 9 5 3 Far from being a dry collection of statistics, this report presents the thrilling story of Bible translation, publishing, and distribution around the world. Much of the book is de voted to the work of the society’s agencies in foreign lands, and lists of auxiliary and cooperating societies are appended. Many illustrations il luminate the pages. Here is a veri table mine of up-to-date information on all aspects of Bible distribution. 385 pages; paper; American Bible Society, New York. A T r ea su r y o f H ym n s By Maria Leiper & Henry W. Simon One of the finest hymnbooks we’ve seen for the home, A Treasury of Hymns, should be a joy to both chil dren and adults. In sharp contrast to the usual drab-appearing hymnal this new book has large ( 8 V 2 x 11), su perbly decorated pages. The large, clear type makes it ideal for group singing around a piano and each song has short but interesting historical notes. It contains the best-loved . hymns from many churches—-from great anthems to Sunday school songs to the old gospel hymns. 375 pages; cloth; Simon & Schuster, New York; $6.00. — L. H. The Denver Zephyr, flashing down the rails toward its home city, is the setting for the opening of this Chris tian novel. The western flavor of the story will attract many young read ers, and the way in which eternal values and the good news of salvation are interwoven throughout the tale will leave a lasting impression upon the mind. Young people of today are blessed with much good literature of this type, denied to young people of several decades ago. 153 pages; cloth; Zondervan Publishing House, Grand Rapids, Mich.; $2.00. Book Brevities RADIO PALS FIGHT THE FLOOD by Charles Ludwig. 87 pages; boards; Van Kampen Press, Wheaton», III.; $1.00. Adventures of a group of young Christians in a disastrous flood. Rom an ce C om es Riding By Joyce Berggren
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