Faith & Action: Basic Problems in Christian Ethics: a Selection of Contemporary DiscussionsHeinz Horst Schrey |
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... secular group or movement may be called to become a bearer of grace , though latently . From this it follows that Protestantism bears a unique relationship to secularism : Protestantism , by its very nature , demands a secular reality ...
... secular group or movement may be called to become a bearer of grace , though latently . From this it follows that Protestantism bears a unique relationship to secularism : Protestantism , by its very nature , demands a secular reality ...
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... secular thinking is driven to the question of its own foundation and meaning , i.e. to the question of religious knowledge ; and secular action is driven to the question of its ultimate purpose and fulfilment , i.e. to the question of ...
... secular thinking is driven to the question of its own foundation and meaning , i.e. to the question of religious knowledge ; and secular action is driven to the question of its ultimate purpose and fulfilment , i.e. to the question of ...
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... secular institutions are made subservient to a human ideal or ' natural law ' , nor yet to the Church ( this being a contradiction of the medieval Thomist doctrine ) , but they mean their emancipation for true worldliness , for the ...
... secular institutions are made subservient to a human ideal or ' natural law ' , nor yet to the Church ( this being a contradiction of the medieval Thomist doctrine ) , but they mean their emancipation for true worldliness , for the ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION H THIELICKE | xvii |
AN INTERPRETATION OF CHRISTIAN | 4 |
THE LAST THINGS AND THE THINGS BEFORE | 22 |
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