The Christian fact and modern doubt

a preface to a restatement of Christian faith

The Christian fact and modern doubt
George Arthur Buttrick, George ...
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The Christian fact and modern doubt

a preface to a restatement of Christian faith

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C. Scribner
Language
English
Pages
311

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Table of Contents

Life-and the Doubter
Doubting Thomas ; The Dilemma of the Doubter ; Doubt-and "That One Face" ; "See the Christ Stand!" ' Inwrought Faith
Doubts in the Modern Mind
The Worldwide Flood of Doubt ; Faith and the New Science ; Has the Church been a Blind Guide? ; Faith and the New Psychology
The Practical Roots of Doubt
Scepticism and Conduct ; Economics and Doubt ; War and Doubt ; How False Practice Breeds Misgiving
Is God Real?
Present-day Denials ; Is God a "Projection"? Faith and Humanism ; The Coercion of Reality ; Is God Personal? ; The Witness of Experience
God-And the Tragic Sense of Life
"This Ambiguous Earth" ; Beams of Light across a Mystery ; Christianity Gives Reasons Through Power ' The Ultimate Instance
The Finality of Jesus
He is the World's Astonishment ; Beleaguering Questions ; Jesus in Evolution ; Jesus and the Machine Age ; Is He the Clue to Reality? ; Jesus in the Experience of Men ; His Authority
The Authority of the Bible
What Has Happened to the Bible ; The Alteration in Bible Theory ; The Bane of Bibliolatry ; What is the Bible? ; The Real Authority of Scripture
The Validity of Prayer
Prayer and the Average Man ; Jesus and Prayer ; Contemporary Doubts ; Practical Besetments ; Prayer's Gifts and Graces ; The Meaning of Prayer
The Cross-And To-Day
The Strange Persistence of the Cross ; The Revealings of True Martyrdom ; The Cross as Vital Clue to the Nature of God ; The Cross as Practical Wisdom ; The Cross as Redemption from Unworthiness
Life Beyond Life
"If a Man die" ; "Otherworldliness"? ' Science and Immorality ; Some Grounds for the Faith ; Jesus and Immortality ; The Nature of the Hereafter ; An "If"-and Our Courage.

Edition Notes

"Notes": pages 287-301.

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Dewey Decimal Class
239
Library of Congress
BT1101 .B977

The Physical Object

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1 online resource (xv, 311 pages)
Number of pages
311

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Open Library
OL28413807M
OCLC/WorldCat
1127828191

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