'In this volume he does not fall below his previous level, nor rise above it, nor does he enter on any new fields or strike any new note...Dr Brereton is sure to have appreciative readers, and he repays those who will give him their attention. He does not court popularity, but he inspires enthusiasm. The present volume will sustain his well-earned reputation as a thinker and teacher and one deeply penetrated with a passion for social and spiritual progress.'