The great majority of the Deventer books, however, belong to the minor literature of ecclesiasticism and education, and are far from exciting.
"Fine Books"
Alfred W. Pollard
Oratorio was to accomplish this, not in the old exploded wooden form which pandered to an outworn ecclesiasticism, but in the new world of harmony introduced by "The Song of Songs."
"The Song of Songs"
Hermann Sudermann
He seemed to be a man in advance of his time; he was full of reforms and schemes that seemed to Anthony remarkably to the point; and they were reforms too quite apart from ecclesiasticism, but rather such as would be classed in our days under the title of Christian Socialism.
"By What Authority?"
Robert Hugh Benson