Christus in ecclesia : sermons on the church and its institutions.

Near fine orig. ribbed green cloth. xii, 364 p.; 21 cm. ("The scholar as preacher") [First printed in 1904] I. Oxford movement -- II. Idea of the church -- III. Holy Eucharist -- IV. Baptism -- V. Infant baptism -- VI. Grace -- VII. Priesthood -- VIII. Apostolical succession -- IX. Social mission of the church -- X. The matter of prayer -- XI. The manner of prayer -- XII. Intercessory prayer -- XIII. Thanksgiving -- XIV. Penitence and penitential seasons -- XV. The origin of Sunday -- XVI. Observance of Sunday -- XVII. Revelation and Bible -- XVIII. Old Testament -- XIX. New Testament -- XX. Missions -- XXI. The religious character of the state -- XXII. Church and state -- XXIII. Church and the churches -- XXIV. Broad Church party -- XXV. Liberalism and practical piety -- From I (1899): `The High Church movement was the direct outcome of the Evangelical movement. To a very large extent its real service has been just to emancipate the Evangelical movement from some of its limitations. But every party has to suffer from the exaggerations of its smaller men. And these were the characteristic defects of the party to which, nevertheless, is mainly due the revival of a sluggish Church.in the second half of the eighteenth century.' (p. 6-7) `Up to a certain point the work of Newman tended in the same direction as the work of Arnold. The seriousness, the earnest search after religious truth.' (10) -- `The idea of a Church at its highest is the idea of an organised community for transforming human society into its divine ideal.'(29) --`I believe that the doctrine of the Apostolical Succession is one which it is right to preach against, because it is an obstacle to Christian Unity and Christian Charity.' (121). Binding is Hardcover. …