Читать книгу The Churches and Modern Thought - Vivian Phelips - Страница 2
На сайте Литреса книга снята с продажи.
Table of Contents
ОглавлениеPREFACE TO FIRST EDITION
PREFACE TO SECOND EDITION
PREFACE TO THIRD EDITION
THE SITUATION
Chapter I.
THE GRAVITY OF THE PRESENT SITUATION
§ 1. The Truth of the Matter.
§ 2. The Attitude of the Laity.
§ 3. Christianity and Science not Reconciled.
§ 4. The Genesis and Character of the New Outburst.
§ 5. Apologetics “Found Wanting.”
§ 6. More Things which Confuse the Issue.
MIRACLES
Chapter II.
THE EXTRAORDINARY STATE OF APOLOGETICS WITH REGARD TO MIRACLES
§ 1. Preliminary Remarks.
§ 2. Miracle Apologetics.
§ 3. The Fundamental Miracles.
BIBLE CRITICISM
Chapter III.
THE DESTRUCTIVE CHARACTER OF MODERN BIBLE CRITICISM
§ 1. Clashing Views on Bible Criticism.
§ 2. A Summary of the Results of Bible Criticism.
§ 3. By Whom the “Higher Criticism” is Accepted.
§ 4. Admissions by Orthodox Apologists.
§ 5. Some Remaining Difficulties.
COMPARATIVE MYTHOLOGY
Chapter IV.
THE GRAVE SUSPICIONS AROUSED BY THE STUDY OF ANCIENT BELIEFS
§ 1. The New Theological Theory of a Progressive Revelation.
§ 2. Parallels in Ancient Religions, and Some Remarks Upon Them.
§ 3. Parallels in the Beliefs of Primitive Man, and some Remarks Upon Them.
§ 4. The Solar Myth.
§ 5. Concluding Remarks on Christian and Anti-Christian Theories.
EVOLUTION
Chapter V.
IRRECONCILABLE DIFFICULTIES CONNECTED WITH EVOLUTION
§ 1. Preliminary Remarks.
§ 2. “ Nature Red in Tooth and Claw. ”
§ 3. The Bible Account of Creation Irreconcilable with Science in Each and Every Respect.
§ 4. Proofs of Our Animal Origin.
§ 5. The Overthrow of the Doctrines of the Fall and Original Sin.
THEISM
Chapter VI.
THE FAILURE OF THEISTIC ARGUMENTS
§ 1. Preliminary Remarks.
§ 2. The Existence of a First Cause—An Uncaused Cause. 5
§ 3. The First Cause an Intelligence.
§ 4. The First Cause a Beneficent Intelligence.
§ 5. Religious Experience.
§ 6. The Inevitable Conclusion.
POPULAR ARGUMENTS
Chapter VII.
FALLACIES IN POPULAR ARGUMENTS
§ 1. Preliminary Remarks. The Power of Christianity for Good.
§ 2. Christianity Woman’s Best Friend. 1
§ 3. The Overthrow of Christianity would Endanger Society and the Nation.
§ 4. The Spread of Christianity a Proof of its Truth.
§ 5. The Noble Army of Martyrs.
§ 6. The Universality of the Religious Instinct.
Chapter VIII.
CONCLUSION
§ 1. A Summary.
§ 2. Why Lead a Moral Life?
§ 3. Should the Truth be Told ?
§ 4. The Outlook.
§ 5. Concluding Remarks.
APPENDIX
Chapter I.
Chapter II.
Chapter III.
Chapter IV.
Chapter V.
Chapter VI.
Chapter VII.
Chapter VIII.
INDEX
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
Z