Final reports of the Committee on the War and the Religious Outlook.

Published by New York: 1920-23., Association Press,

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5 vols.; 22 cm. (vol. 3, 19 cm.) [A volume, The effect of the War on the local church,was announced in 1920 but not published] `The Committee was constituted, while the war was still in progress, by the joint action of the Federal Council ofthe Churches of Christ in America and the General War-Time Commission of the Churches and was an expression of the conviction that the war had laid upon the Churches the duty of the most thorough self-examination. "to consider the state of religion as revealed or affected by the war, with special reference to the duty and opportunnity of the Churches, and to prepare these findings for submission to the Churches."' (v. 2, p. 287) -- Contents -- [1] Religion among American men, as revealed by a study of conditions in the Army, 1920. xvi, [1], 155 p. Foreword by Charles H. Brent, Paul D. Moody -- [2] The missionary outlook in the light of the War, 1920. xx, 329 p. Contributors include Samuel McCrea Cavert, E. C. Richardson, Samuel M. Zwemer -- [3] The church and industrial reconstruction, 1920. viii, 296 p. Contributors include F. Ernest Johnson (industrial democracy), Florence Simms (problems of women in industry), William Ernest Hocking (analysis of the section on competition), Frank M. Crouch (historical attitude of the church toward economic questions) -- [4] Christian unity : its principles and possibilities, 1921. xiv, 386 p. Contributors include Peter Ainslie, W.A. Brown, S.M. Cavert, William Pierson Merrill, George W. Richards, Robert E. Speer, Williston Walker, Herbert L. Willett -- [5] The teaching work of the church, 1923. ix, 309 p. Chapters were drafted by Luther A. Weigle, Benjamin S. Winchester, W.A. Brown, S.M. Cavert, Erwin L. Shaver, Robert L. Kelly. Good lightly spotted set in orig. green cloth.…

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Title
Final reports of the Committee on the War and the Religious Outlook.
Author
Committee on the War and the Religious Outlook. Chair: William Adams Brown; vice-chairs: Henry Churchill King, Charles W.Gilkey
Publisher
New York: 1920-23., Association Press,
Binding
Hardcover

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Our business, established in Chicago in 1924 and relocated in Naperville Illinois, was moved to the Florida Panhandle in 1980. Our main warehouse, with a mile of double shelving and open by appointment, includes stock for sale --around 20% so far on line -- together with special collections in Anglicanism (with special strength in the Oxford or tractarian movement and editions of John Henry Newman, Bible texts and commentaries, lectureships and monographic series, the philosophy of religion, the Reformed tradition, and antiquarian theology before 1840. Please try a keyword search (we suggest truncating, e.g. Anglic*) on these or other words of your choosing.…

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