The spiritual return of Christ within the church
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- Title
- The spiritual return of Christ within the church
- Author
- Morals
- Publication year listed
- 1907
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The spiritual return of Christ within the church
Author: De Bary, Richard, 1866-
Year: 1907
CONTENTS PART I THEISM, THE AFFIRMATIVE VIEW OF GOD AND MAN 1. Theism is the Sovereign Affirmative Manner of viewing Life 3 2. The Theist is the Universal Enthusiast for God 4 3. Theism is the Supreme Consecration of our understanding of the Material Universe 6 4. Man's Moment of Failure is God's Moment of Redemption 7 5. The Theist rejoices in Science as the beginning of the Vision of God 8 6. Theism is the Supreme Reasonableness about all things on Earth and in Heaven 9 7. By believing in God, the whole Universe comes into, and dwells within our Soul ; and we experience in ourselves all History till the end of Time 11 8. Religion is necessarily, absolutely and eternally, conditioned by Morals ; but it is in itself the possession of the Kingdom of God around us, not merely the way thither 12 9. The Kingdom of God is the Christ-like, and hence God-like, control and disposition of the Universe 15 10. Christian Moral Theology is the ordering of the Universe according to the Precepts of Christ ; and is based upon Man's Duty of making the Earth minister to the Fatherliness of God 17 11. Three Social Witnessings of God : — (1) Just and Fatherly Economics 19 (2) Social Ethics of Brotherl