Theology and the Social Consciousness: A Study of the Relations of the Social Consciousness to Theology (2nd ed.)King, Henry Churchill
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Theology and the Social Consciousness: A Study of the Relations of the Social Consciousness to Theology (2nd ed.)
King, Henry Churchill
Christian sociology; Theology, Doctrinal -- History -- 20th century
God, immanence of, as related to social consciousness, 40 ff;
his will, ethical basis of social consciousness, 44 ff;
sharing in our life, 48;
will of, felt in ethical command, 90;
his gifts require ethical attitude to receive them, 91, 92;
our sharing his life, 93;
we cannot do his will in general, 100;
a thoroughly personal conception of, needed, 207 ff;
guarding the conception of, 208 ff, 211;
suprapersonal in, 209;
Nash on doctrine of personality of, 210;
always completely personal, 212 ff;
relation to eternal truths, 212 ff;
as eternally creating, 214 ff;
unity and unchangeableness of, 216 ff;
limiting conception of immanence of, 217 ff;
deepening thought of Fatherhood of, 218 ff;
as the great servant, 219;
no arbitrariness in, 220;
passibility of God, 221;
trinity in, 222 ff.
Grahame, Kenneth, on love, 123;
referred to, 124.
Harnack, A., on Christ, 200.
Harris, J. R., quoted, 234.
Hegel, on greatest in art, 119.
Heredity, not to be over-emphasized, 37;
James, on, 37, 38.
Herrmann, W., referred to, 22, 70, 173;
his definition of mysticism, 56, 57;
on pantheistic tendency in mysticism, 58, 74;
on our satisfaction in Christ, 94;
on the help of the fellowship of the church, 161;
on Christ's rising to his ideals, 194;
on Christ's calling out absolute trust, 199;
on personal relation to God, 237.
Historical, the, under-estimated by mysticism, 72.
Historical justification needed by social consciousness, 59 ff, 102 ff.
Historically, the, Christian, emphasized by the social consciousness,
102 ff.
History, no mere natural process, 218 ff;
God in, vii, 219.
Holy Spirit, doctrine of, often made superstitious, 236.
Honesty of the world, double meaning of, 80.
Hope for men, increased by sense of likeness, 128.
Hosea, as illustration of inter-play of human and divine relations, 68.
Howells, W. D., his _A Boy's Town_, quoted, 118;
referred to, 123.
Howison, G. H., on the person, 180, 208, 230;
referred to, 210.
Humanity, idea of, from Christianity, 13.
Ideal view, requires the facts of the social consciousness, 29 ff, 32 ff.
Imitation, to be avoided, 172 ff.
Immanence of God, as metaphysical ground of facts of social
consciousness, 40 ff;
Lotze on, 40, 41;
limitations in conception of, 217 ff.
"Immortability," discussed, 124 ff.
Immortality, J. S. Mill on, 50;
Sully on, 50;
doctrine of, as affected by sense of likeness of men, 124 ff;
references on, 125.
Indian mysticism, 74.
Israel, significance of its social struggle, 63;
ecstasy among its prophets, 64.
James, William, on heredity, 37;
on metaphysics, 40;
on sense of reality, 72;
on nitrous-oxide-gas intoxication, 74;
on the world as a confusion, 78;
reference to, 79, 122, 124, 126;
on compensations, 117;
on varied ideals, 128;
on catching faith and courage, 147.
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