Elements of Pain and Conflict in Human Life, Considered From a - Christian Point of Vie

Klappentext Originally published in 1916, this book presents lectures on the difficulty created for Christian theism 'by the spectacle of conflict and suffering in the world'. Zusammenfassung Originally published in 1916! this book presents lectures delivered at the Cambridge Summer Meeting for that year by members of the University. The guiding approach for the lectures! in keeping with the wartime context of their delivery! was to deal with the difficulty created for Christian theism 'by the spectacle of conflict and suffering in the world'. Inhaltsverzeichnis Prefatory note; 1. Theism and modern thought, I W. R. Sorley; 2. Theism and modern thought, II W. R. Sorley; 3. Human freedom J. W. Oman; 4. The problem of existence of moral evil F. R. Tennant; 5. The problem of suffering F. R. Tennant; 6. The doctrine of providence V. H. Stanton; 7. Prayer V. H. Stanton; 8. War J. W. Oman; 9. Competition between individuals and classes, considered from the Christian point of view W. Moore Ede; 10. Competition between nations, considered from the Christian point of view W. Moore Ede.

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• Authors: V. H. Stanton
• Assisted by: V. H. Stanton (Editor), Stanton V. H. (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.11.2015
• EAN: 9781107586154
• ISBN: 978-1-107-58615-4
• No. of pages: 216
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works; RELIGION / Christian Theology / General, RELIGION / Christianity / General, Theology, Christianity, Christian theology