Lux Mundi: A Series of Studies in the Religion of the Incarnation,: 10th Edition, 1890
Religion
Lux Mundi: A Series of Studies in the Religion of the Incarnation,: 10th Edition, 1890
Christianity; Incarnation
Virtuous action seen to imply a harmony of the
different elements in personality, postulating a
threefold virtuous principle supernaturally imparted 494-496
Christian character: the Christian personality in its
relation:--
(1) To God--Christian Wisdom 497-498
(2) To Man--Christian Justice 498-501
(3) To Self--Christian Temperance 501-502
(4) To the hindrances of environment--Christian
Fortitude 502-503
IV. Christ the source of the recreation of character 504-512
Claim of Christianity to recreate character 504-505
Dogmatic truths implied in the recreative process 505-506
Holiness dependent on a permanent relation to Christ 506
The Church a school of character, and sphere of
individual discipline 506-508
Christian ascetics--their ground in reason, and effect
on character 509-512
V. The consummation of God's kingdom 512-518
The intermediate stage 513
The final stage of glory:
(i) The kingdom to be finally manifested 513-514
(ii) and purified through judgment 514
Extent and limits of the final triumph of good 514-516
Perfection of human personality: the perfect state one of
harmony 516-517
glory 517
blessedness 517
and fellowship in a moral community 517
VI. Conclusion: relation of Christian Ethics to the products of
civilization, to individual character, to social life 518-520
APPENDIX I. ON SOME ASPECTS OF CHRISTIAN DUTY 521-525
APPENDIX II. ON THE CHRISTIAN DOCTRINE OF SIN 526-538
I.
_FAITH._
HENRY SCOTT HOLLAND.
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