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... of humanity – the tectonic clash between Rome and Byzantium, West and East, Judeo- Christianity and Islam – is still easily discernible. We are seat...

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...ng the wisdom that Professor Falvey concludes is the essence of all sustainability. By bringing sustainability, agriculture, global issues, Buddhism, Christianity and a host of other factors into play, we see that our motivations belie our rhetoric – in environmental actions through to trade and aid. This open-spirited book contains a wealth of analysis and alternative log...

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...ortality: Sustaining Ourselves? Chapter 3 31 Agricultural Theology: Why we are Fascinated with Sustainability Chapter 4 47 Literal and Historical Christianity and Agriculture: Our Manipulations and Our Undoing Chapter 5 57 Some Influencers of the Church: Prophets and Sustainable Agriculture Chapter 6 71 From Luther to Jung: Broadening the Insights Chapter 7 82 We...

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... the explicit influence of Buber's thought in the sphere of " practical " ChriStianity. In the second place, this new awareness has had far.. reach... ... it may tak~ the form of indirect acceptance of what is past, as western Christianity accepted the Greek world. These cultures. then, enlarge their...

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...hical level, and then the Jewish people developed it on a religious level. Christianity then fused these two ways of thinking and put them on Christ...

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... in the Old Testament - but man-eating goes virtually unmentioned. The Eucharist in Christianity - when the believers consume the actual body and bl... ...munity and violates the property rights of God, the imputed owner of one's spirit. Christianity regards the immortal soul as a gift and, in Jewish ... ...munity and violates the property rights of God, the imputed owner of one's spirit. Christianity regards the immortal soul as a gift and, in Jewish ... ..., the affluent against the impoverished, the democracies against tyranny, perhaps Christianity against Islam and definitely the West against the O... ... resembles Confucianism and, to some extent, Hinduism. Judaism and its offspring, Christianity - though heavily involved in political affairs thro... ...munism, Fascism, Nazism - led to the resurgence of the classical religions (Islam, Christianity, Judaism, Hinduism), a phenomenon now dubbed "funda... ...munity and violates the property rights of God, the imputed owner of one's spirit. Christianity regards the immortal soul as a gift and, in Jewish ... ...more have blamed them for that than for the color of their hair." (C.S. Lewis, Mere Christianity (New York: Macmillan, paperback edition, 1952). Bu...

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...putation by the History he wrote to refute the cavils of the Pagans against Christianity, and by his books against the Pelagians and Priscillianists... ... 1. iv. c. 10. v. 44. From Mars.] “Both in the times of heathenish and of Christianity.” Hell, Canto XIII. 144. v. 48. Campi and Certaldo and Figh...

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...Mahometans; in short, to all nations (except the Jew’s) who did not profess Christianity.” Mr. Ellis’s specimens of Early English Metrical Romances, ... ...putation by the History he wrote to refute the cavils of the Pagans against Christianity, and by his books against the Pelagians and Priscillianists... ... 1. iv. c. 10. v. 44. From Mars.] “Both in the times of heathenish and of Christianity.” Hell, Canto XIII. 144. v. 48. Campi and Certaldo and Figh...

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Preface: Androcles and the Lion. On the Prospects of Christianity by George Bernard Shaw.

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...Contents PREFACE ON THE PROSPECTS OF CHRISTIANITY............................................................. 7 WHY NOT GIVE CHRISTIANITY A TRIAL? ........................................................................................................ 7 WHY JES...

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...PREFACE TO ANDROCLES AND THE LION: ON THE PROSPECTS OF CHRISTIANITY By George Bernard Shaw 1912 A Penn State Electronic Classics S... ...Series Publication Preface to Androcles and the Lion: On the Prospects of Christianity by George Bernard Shaw is a publication of the Pennsylvania St... ...ission, in any way. Preface to Androcles and the Lion: On the Prospects of Christianity by George Bernard Shaw, the Pennsylvania State University, Ele... ... is an equal opportunity university. Contents PREFACE ON THE PROSPECTS OF CHRISTIANITY ............................................................. ... .............................................................. 7 WHY NOT GIVE CHRISTIANITY A TRIAL? ........................................................ ..................................... 51 THE REDUCTION TO MODERN PRACTICE OF CHRISTIANITY ................................................................. .......................................................... 92 THE TEACHING OF CHRISTIANITY ................................................................. .......................................................................... 92 CHRISTIANITY AND THE EMPIRE .................................................. ...rocles and the Lion PREFACE TO ANDROCLES AND THE LION: ON THE PROSPECTS OF CHRISTIANITY By BERNARD SHAW 1912 PREFACE ON THE PROSPECTS OF CHRISTIANITY ...

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...I. The True Civitas Humana II. The Last Vestige of Christianity III. Reconnaissance in the Dark IV. Tending the Fire V. Up-Hill Battle? VI. The Shield-Wall VII. Reaping the Field VIII.The Dying Fire ...

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...pererogation…………………………………………………………...……..190 6. Seeking an answer……………………………………………………………………....195 a. Axiarchism……………………………………………………………………..195 b. Christianity, a conjunctive concept………………………………………………197 i. Christianity is experiential………………………………………………198 ii. Christianity is emotional………………………………………………...199 iii. Christianity is practical………………………………………………….200 iv....

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...Chapter 1: Detached Thoughts Chapter 2: History, Capitalism, and Marxism Chapter 3: Experimental Thoughts on the Self Chapter 4: On Christianity Chapter 5: On Music Chapter 6: Dusk in Vietnam Chapter 7: The Book of Joe Coda...

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...e to fear? What would they have found in it to blame, or for which to persecute Christianity? On the other hand they would have found much to praise... ... was not any edict of the emperor against the Christians nor any prohibition of Christianity; for these same authors affirm that St. Peter wrote it i... ...ich remained on the earth; which can mean nothing else than the remains of true Christianity among the Gentiles; for it is expressly said that the re... ...same sense, it is most true that in another great part of the world reigns true Christianity, which constitutes the true church of Christ; and conseq... ... all ancient and modern writers, and according to the fundamental principles of Christianity,) is not one only, but two times, infinitely distant fr... ... with the whole Scriptures, old and new, and with the fundamental principles of Christianity. Therefore we may well hope, without any fear, that the... ... and those who had no relation with the beasts, those, to wit, who compose true Christianity: all those relics of nations and of peoples, which shall... ...ous coming of the Lord Jesus is a divine truth, as essential and fundamental in Christianity as is his first coming in suffering flesh. They say tha... ...remain alive many individuals, not only of those who shall then pertain to true Christianity (as are those who go in the clouds to meet Christ, and ...

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...iscarded. I have heard, indeed, an ignorant collegian adduce, in favour of Christianity, its hostility to every worldly feeling! (The first Christian ... ...sus became a dogma, which to dispute was death, which to doubt was infamy. Christianity is now the established religion: he who attempts to impugn it ... ...e same means that have supported every other popular belief have supported Christianity. War, imprisonment, as- sassination, and falsehood; deeds of u... ... command. Analogy seems to favour the opinion that as, like other systems, Christianity has arisen and augmented, so like them it will decay and peris... ...eculiar faculty of the mind, whose pres- ence is essential to their being. Christianity was intended to reform the world: had an all- wise Being plann... ...h experience demonstrates, to this age, to have been utterly unsuccessful. Christianity inculcates the necessity of supplicating the De- 186 Volume 3... ...dly egotism of him who thinks that he can do something better than reason. Christianity, like all other religions, rests upon miracles, prophecies, an... ...necessary for me to protest against the system of inculcating the truth of Christianity or the excellence of Monarchy, how- 211 Shelley ever true or ...