Bøger af James Martineau

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Contents: Authority Implied in Religion: God in nature; God in humanity; utilitarian substitute for authority; God in history; Authority Artificially Misplaced: Catholics and the church; Protestants and the scriptures; Divine Authority Intermixed With Human Things: human and the divine in history; what are nature and revealed religion; Severance of Undivine Elements From Christendom: revealed religion and apocalyptic religion; theories of the person of Jesus; theories of the work of Jesus; theories of the union with God; Divine in the Human: veil taken away; Christian religion personally realized.

In the writings here strung upon a single thread, many repetitions, the author is well aware, perhaps some inconsistencies, may be found. Contents: distinctive types of Christianity; Christianity without priest and without ritual; scheme of vicarious redemption; mediatorial religion; five points of Christian faith; creed and heresies of early Christianity; creed of Christendom; ethics of Christendom; restoration of belief; one gospel in many dialects; St. Paul and his modern students; sin, what it is, what it is not; duties of Christians in an age of controversy.