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Selected Marlpit Press editionsThe Approach to Christianity
Edward Gordon Selwyn
The Infallibility of the Church
George Salmon
The Mind and Its Place in Nature
C. D. Broad
Religious Reality: A Book for Men
A. E. J. Rawlinson
The Royal Road to Romance
Richard Halliburton
Roosevelt: His Mind in Action
Lewis Einstein
Queen Elizabeth
Katharine Anthony
Theras and His Town
Caroline Dale Snedeker
The Boy Knight of Reims
Eloise Lownsbery
A Farewell to Arms
Ernest Hemingway
Sherman: Soldier, Realist, American
B. H. Liddell Hart
The New Republic
W. H. Mallock
The Myth of the Birth of the Hero
Otto Rank
Twelve Against the Gods
William Bolitho
A Supplement to the Journey to the West
Dong Yue
The White Crow
Philip MacDonald
The Second Shot
Anthony Berkeley
The Story of San Michele
Axel Munthe
Research & edition notes
Supernatural Christianity and Historical Criticism
The central problem of The Approach to Christianity: whether modern criticism and psychology can be accepted without reducing Christianity to naturalism.
Read research noteGeorge Salmon’s Private Judgment Argument Against Infallibility
Why submission to an infallible Church still requires judgments about which Church, which authority, and which acts are infallible.
Read research noteC. D. Broad’s Mathematical Archangel and the Knowledge Argument
How Broad’s 1925 thought experiment anticipated later arguments that complete physical knowledge may fail to reveal what experience is like.
Read research noteMarlpit Press
Marlpit Press is an independent publisher of overlooked and enduring books in history, literature, mystery, translation, myth, and the humanities. The list is deliberately selective. A Marlpit edition should offer more than a new cover around an old file.
That can mean working from a later authorial text, translating a neglected version, restoring a difficult-to-find novel, or supplying the historical context that makes an old book newly legible. The website is part of that work: book pages explain what the work is, why it matters, how the edition relates to earlier texts, and what the research behind it has uncovered.
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