Category: Philosophy & Ethics

The Christian Faith Under Modern Searchlights

III. The Christianity of Jesus and of Paul 26 Harmony in their Ethical Teaching and in their blending of Doctrine with Ethics 27 The Christological passage, Matthew xi. 25-30: its exegesis and its alleged isolation 35 The Passion narrative in Mark: views of Bousset 41 Self-aut...

Chapters

6. CHAPTER VI

III. The Synoptic Problem 216 The Two-Document theory 217 Modifications of the theory by the assumption: (1) of a larger dependence on oral tradition 219 (2) of the use of Q by...

8. xx. 23, says that "the king of the Romans, as tradition teaches,

condemned John, witnessing for the truth, to the island of Patmos." If Georgios Hamartolos thus incorrectly refers to Origen as a witness to the martyrdom of John, less weight a...

7. xiii. 58, "He did not many mighty works there because of their

10. Mark x. 17, 18, "Good Master" and "Why callest thou me good?" appear in Matthew xix. 16, 17 (R. V.) as "Master" and "Why askest thou me concerning that which is good?" Luke...

4. CHAPTER IV

I. Bergson and Creative Evolution 127 Creative Evolution a drama in three acts 128 Features of Bergson's system: the vital impulse 129 His rejection of Finalism: is it compatibl...

1. CHAPTER I

III. The Christianity of Jesus and of Paul 26 Harmony in their Ethical Teaching and in their blending of Doctrine with Ethics 27 The Christological passage, Matthew xi. 25-30: i...

2. CHAPTER II

I. The Method of Evolution: the biological discussion 61 State of opinion after fifty years of Darwinism 61 Laws of Variation and Heredity 62 Weismann's theory of Germinal Selec...

3. CHAPTER III

I. The Psychology of Religious Experience: points emphasized in the discussion 92 1. The normality of religion 92 2. The power of religion in the individual and in society 96 3....

5. CHAPTER V

I. Christianity and Ancient Religions 165 The resemblances and their significance 166 Clemen's "religious-historical" principles 168 1. The Virgin Birth and its alleged parallel...