And the life everlasting

Title
  1. And the life everlasting / by John Baillie.
Published by
  1. New York : C. Scribner's, 1933.
Author
  1. Baillie, John, 1886-1960.

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Description
  1. xvi, 350 pages; 21 cm
Series statement
  1. The Ayer lectures of the Colgate-Rochester divinity school, Rochester, N.Y., 1932
Uniform title
  1. Ayer lectures of the Colgate-Rochester Divinity School, Rochester, N. Y. ; 1932.
Subject
  1. Immortality
  2. Future life
  3. Immortalité
  4. Vie future
  5. Eeuwig leven
Contents
  1. I. Contemporary questionings -- A. The modern revolt against otherworldliness -- B. And its historical origins -- II. The proper claims of earth -- A. The insight of modernity -- B. The glories of the secular -- C. The hope of earthly progress -- D. Some necessary discriminations -- III. Approach to the eternal prospect -- A. The ascent of Mount Pisgah -- B. Where New Testament thought begins -- IV. A tale-and some comments -- A. Ghostly survival among savage peoples -- B. In the classical world and in Israel -- C.A scientific rather than a religious dogma -- D. Its present scientific standing -- V. The sequel of the tale -- A. The beginnings of hope -- B. In Greece -- C. In India -- D. In Persia and in Judea -- E. The hope of Jesus -- F. The Christian hope.
Owning institution
  1. Princeton University Library
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references and indexes.