The Conduct of LifeHarcourt, Brace, 1951 - 342 pages Discusses the ultimate ethical and religious issues that confront modern man and offers a new orientation, directed to the renewal of life and the reintegration of modern civilization. |
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... Christian and a world that is predominantly non - Christian ? The earlier transformation that Christianity actually accomplished was of a simpler nature . For the original Christian answer to the disintegration of classic culture in ...
... Christian and a world that is predominantly non - Christian ? The earlier transformation that Christianity actually accomplished was of a simpler nature . For the original Christian answer to the disintegration of classic culture in ...
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... Christian , a Christian by active consecration as well as formal espousal , Schweitzer's doctrine revealed the depth of his insight ; for against the formalism of theology , he saw that the eight- eenth century had been , in fact , a ...
... Christian , a Christian by active consecration as well as formal espousal , Schweitzer's doctrine revealed the depth of his insight ; for against the formalism of theology , he saw that the eight- eenth century had been , in fact , a ...
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... Christ the Saviour , 68 Christian Church , 211 Christian Fathers , 154 Christian liturgy , 103 Christianity , 99 , 101 , 103 , 118 , 172 , 196 , 216 , 232 , 235 Christianity , as savior of civilization , 113 historic identity with ...
... Christ the Saviour , 68 Christian Church , 211 Christian Fathers , 154 Christian liturgy , 103 Christianity , 99 , 101 , 103 , 118 , 172 , 196 , 216 , 232 , 235 Christianity , as savior of civilization , 113 historic identity with ...
Contents
THE CHALLENGE TO RENEWAL | 3 |
2242 | 25 |
COSMOS AND PERSON | 58 |
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achieved action active animal become biological type body bring Buddhism capable capacity century Christian civilization concept consciousness cosmic create creative creatures culture death detachment dionysian discipline disintegration divine doctrine dominant drama dream dynamic dynamic equilibrium effect effort elements emergence essential ethical evil existence experience external fact forces functions further goal growth habits Herman Melville higher Hindu Hinduism human personality ideal impulses inner insight interpretation isolationism lack life's living man's Marxism means mechanical ment merely mind modern moral nature once one's organic original Patrick Geddes pattern perhaps philosophy physical Plato possible potentialities practice present present philosophy produce promethean psychodrama purpose religion renewal response role romanticism Schweitzer seek self-fabricating sense single Singular Points social society Socrates spirit super-ego symbols teleology tion Toynbee transformation unity universal values whole world government York