1898. The following brief essay is not an attempt to make any new or original contribution toward positive, synthetic thought; but it is written in the interest of synthesis, and aims at combining some ideas, which are familiar enough in themselves, but are not always viewed in combination, ideas on the relation of nature to religion. Contents: Matter and Spirit; Religious Influence of the Material World; Divine Immanence in Nature; Divine Immanence in Man; Incarnation and Miracles; Incarnation and Sacraments; Incarnation and the Trinity.