Culture and restraint
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- Culture and restraint
- Publication year listed
- 1901
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Culture and restraint
Author: Black, Hugh, b. 1868
Year: 1901
Introduction -- Zion against Greece -- the problem stated -- The aesthetic ideal --culture -- Defects of the aesthetic ideal -- Culture as religion -- The perfect man -- The ascetic ideal -- restraint -- The origin and growth of asceticism -- The failure of the ascetic ideal -- A mediaeval conception of sainthood -- The physical treatment of the spiritual life -- The teaching of Jesus on asceticism -- The Christian solution
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