The Original Revolution: Essays on Christian PacifismThis is the original revolution: the creation of a distinct community with its alternate set of values and its coherent way of incarnating them. Second edition 2003, 200 pages. |
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Page 55
... eschatology . Their simple confidence that they could be sure of the meaning of life was in itself a doctrine of what is ultimate i.e. , an eschatology- though a questionable one , being in part unconscious and not - ' Paper presented ...
... eschatology . Their simple confidence that they could be sure of the meaning of life was in itself a doctrine of what is ultimate i.e. , an eschatology- though a questionable one , being in part unconscious and not - ' Paper presented ...
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... eschatology . 66 We must first of all distinguish between eschatology whose concern as we have defined it is the meaning of the eschaton for present history — and apocalyptics - -the effort to obtain precise information as to the date 56.
... eschatology . 66 We must first of all distinguish between eschatology whose concern as we have defined it is the meaning of the eschaton for present history — and apocalyptics - -the effort to obtain precise information as to the date 56.
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... eschatology has become war with- out limit ; thus is fulfilled the warning of the Lord , " Satan cannot be cast out by Beelzebub . " Eschatology and the Peace Witness Having seen how the crusader's thesis that the end justifies the ...
... eschatology has become war with- out limit ; thus is fulfilled the warning of the Lord , " Satan cannot be cast out by Beelzebub . " Eschatology and the Peace Witness Having seen how the crusader's thesis that the end justifies the ...
Contents
The Original Revolution | 13 |
The Political Axioms | 34 |
If Abraham Is Our Father | 91 |
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