And the life everlasting
- Title
- And the life everlasting / by John Baillie.
- Published by
- New York : C. Scribner's, 1933.
- Author
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Details
- Description
- xvi, 350 pages; 21 cm
- Series statement
- The Ayer lectures of the Colgate-Rochester divinity school, Rochester, N.Y., 1932
- Uniform title
- Ayer lectures of the Colgate-Rochester Divinity School, Rochester, N. Y. ; 1932.
- Subject
- Contents
- 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
- Princeton University Library
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.