Christianity and the Social Revolution

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Table of Contents

Part I - Socialism in Historical Christianity

  • I. The Good Life - Wystan Auden
    • I. The Politic of the Gospels
    • II. The Means of Realisation
    • III. The Political Mind
    • IV. Psychology and Religion
    • V. Communism and Psychology
    • VI. Communism and Religion
    • VII. The Christian Dilemma
  • II. Jesus - Conrad Noel
    • I. The World Plan of Jesus
    • II. The Temptations
    • III. The Social Gospel of the Old Testament
    • IV. The Gospel of the Kingdom
    • V. Jesus, Militant
  • III. The Jesus of History - John Lewis
    • I. Jesus or Christ
    • II. Loss and Gain
    • III. The Apocalyptic Jesus
    • IV. Marxism and Apocalyptic
    • V. Jesus' Quarrel with the Church
    • VI. The Christ of the Mystery Cults
  • IV. The Early Church - Gilbert Clive Binyon
    • I. The Church and the Pagan World
    • II. The Creed-Gospel and the Social Problem
    • III. Christianity and the Old Testament
    • IV. The Hope of Divine Interventions
    • V. The Aloofness of the Church
    • VI. The Church To-day
  • V. Communism in the Middle Age - R. Pascal
    • I. Economic and Political Determinants of Medieval Communism
    • II. Religious Communism
    • III. The Peasant Risings
    • IV. Conclusion
  • VI. Laud, the Levellers, and the Virtuosi - Joseph Needham
    • I. Seventeenth-Century England
    • II. The Laudian Divines
    • III. The Levellers
    • IV. The Virtuosi
    • V. The Rise of Mechanistic Economics
    • VI. Conclusion
  • VII. Christian Socialism in England in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries - Gilbert Clive Binyon
    • I. Socialism's Need of the Christian Philosophy
    • II. Christian Socialists
    • III. Recent Christian Social Movements
    • IV. Christian Sociology
    • V. Conlusion

Part II - Communism and Religion

  • I. The Early Development of Marx's Thought - John Macmurray
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  • II. What Communism Stands for - John Cornford
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  • III. Communism and Religion - Ivan Levisky
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  • IV. Christianity and Communism in the Light of the Russian Revolution - Julius F. Hekcer
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  • V. Communism and Morality
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Part III - Dies Irae

  • I. The Essence of Fascism - Karl Polanyi
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  • II. Moral Sanctions and the Social Function or Religion - Bruno Meier
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  • III. Science, Religion and Socialism - Joseph Needham
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  • IV. Christian Politics and Communist Religion - Reinhold Niebuhr
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  • V. Communism the Heir to the Christian Tradition - John Lewis
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  • VI. Christianity and Communism: Towards a Synthesis - John Macmurray

Contributors

Gilbert Clive Binyon Vicar of Bilsdale, Yorkshire
John Cornford Trinity College, Cambridge
Julius F. Hecker Moscow University
Ivan Levisky
John Lewis Lecturer in Social Philosophy under the Cambridge Extra-Mural Board
John Macmurray Grote Professor of Philosophy, London University
Bruno Meier
A.L. Morton
Joseph Needham Fellow of Caius College, Cambridge
Reinhard Niebuhr Professor of Ethics, Union Theological Seminary, New York City
Conrad Noel Vicar of Thaxted, Essex
R. Pascal Lecturer in German, Cambridge University
Karl Polanyi

Text Informations

Reference:
Original Publication: Christianity and the Social Revolution (with LEWIS John and KITCHIN Donald K. (dirs.)), London, Victor Gollancz, x p.
KPA: 13/05 (contract), 13/07 (reviews)

See also

  • In Abraham Rotstein "Weekend Notes": IV, (2) XII.