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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... renewal of life . To that end these four books have , from the beginning , been dedicated . Amenia , New York Spring , 1951 L. M. CONTENTS CHAPTER I. THE CHALLENGE TO RENEWAL 1 : The.
... renewal of life . To that end these four books have , from the beginning , been dedicated . Amenia , New York Spring , 1951 L. M. CONTENTS CHAPTER I. THE CHALLENGE TO RENEWAL 1 : The.
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... renewal of life is the burden and challenge of our time : its urgency lightens its risks and its difficulties . For the first time in his- tory , the tribes and nations have the means of entering into an active partnership , as wide and ...
... renewal of life is the burden and challenge of our time : its urgency lightens its risks and its difficulties . For the first time in his- tory , the tribes and nations have the means of entering into an active partnership , as wide and ...
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... renewal : for each of us has a new part to master , a new role to enact , a new personality to shape , and new potentialities of life to fulfill . The heroes of the old drama , proud , self - willed , formidable men , aggressive in ...
... renewal : for each of us has a new part to master , a new role to enact , a new personality to shape , and new potentialities of life to fulfill . The heroes of the old drama , proud , self - willed , formidable men , aggressive in ...
Contents
THE CHALLENGE TO RENEWAL | 3 |
The Nature of Man 223 | 22 |
COSMOS AND PERSON | 58 |
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