The Church and the Age
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ISBN10: 1162616571
ISBN13: 9781162616575
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 106
Weight: 0.57
Height: 0.22 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781162616575
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 106
Weight: 0.57
Height: 0.22 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
The Church and the Age is a non-fiction book written by W. R. Inge. The book is an analysis of the relationship between the church and the modern age. Inge argues that the church has a vital role to play in modern society, but that it must adapt to the changing times in order to remain relevant. He explores the challenges facing the church in the modern world, including secularism, science, and democracy, and offers suggestions for how the church can respond to these challenges. Inge draws on his extensive knowledge of theology, philosophy, and history to provide a thoughtful and insightful analysis of the role of the church in contemporary society. The book is aimed at scholars and students of religion, as well as anyone interested in the intersection of religion and modernity.1912. The main arguments of Mr. Inge's addresses was not that democracy and socialism are undesirable allies because they are based on unsound principles and foster impossible expectations, but that the Church must be faithful to the example and precepts of her founder, who declared that His kingdom was not of this world. Contents: Spirits of the Age; Spirit of the Ages; The Church; What Can We Do.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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