IMMORTALIT Y. Clerical Symposium ON WHAT ARE THE FOUNDATIONS OF THE BELIEF IN THE IMMORTALITY OF MAN. BY THE REV. CANON KNOX-LITTLE, M.A., REV. EDWARD WHITE, LONDON: JAMES NISBET & CO., 21 BERNERS STREET. MDCCCLXXXV. PREFACE. ON a subject of such immense importance to all men as that of the "Foundation of Belief in Immortality," it is a great advantage to have the opinions of so many able writers focussed in one volume. Every contributor was selected because he had made a special study of the subject, had published something upon it, or had become a representative of a certain phase of thought or section of the Church. By means of this volume, many who had not seen the Symposium during its progress through the pages of the Homiletic Magazine, will be able to ponder the weighty arguments presented. The way in which this subject has been treated, and the favour it has received as a Symposium, have led to the arrangement for a further symposium on the cognate subject of "Probation." The question, "Is salvation possible after death?" is now being |