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THE GREEKS IN AMERICA 137and Archbishop Meletios' Ecclesiastical Keryx, ofNew York, edited and published by St. Athanasias'Theological Seminary.Others are: Ecclesiastihi Alitheia (EcclesiasticalTruth), organ of the Ecumenical Patriarchate,Phanar, Constantinople; Saint Polycarpos, editedby Rt. Eev. Chrysostomos, Metropolitan of Smyrna,and some others.Religious in secular press.—The National Heraldand Atlantis, besides keeping in stock variousreligious books published in Greece or Constantinople,have published several volumes on religious topics,mostly in the form of prayer books, but there isnothing similar to the edifying, stimulating, spiritual,evangelical literature of America.Atlantis has a new edition of the New Testament,as published by the Greek Patriarchate, Constantinople.Eeligious and other books are on sale at otherGreek book stores in all the principal Greek centersin United States.The American Bible Society and the New YorkBible Society, provide the Scriptures in the Old andNew Testament in modern Greek; in whole or parts.They have also the New Testament in the originaland the Septuagint. The Greek Protestant pastorsand various other religious workers help circulatethese Scriptures.Tracts.—The Chicago and the New York TractSocieties have published a number of tracts in modernGreek. Many more were published by theGreek Evangelical Church at Athens, Greece, whileDr. N. D. Kalopothakes was living. Among themare two of the type of catechism, "Milk for theChildren" and "Bread for the Children,'' bothtranslated from the English.A catechism and many leaflets have been publishedby Dr. X. Moschou of Smyrna.