The Social Teaching of the Church: The Social Service Lecture, 1930 - Couverture souple

Inge, W R

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1025991753 ISBN 13 : 9781025991757

Editeur : Tradd Street Press, 2026

Synopsis

"The Social Teaching of the Church" presents a profound exploration of the intersection between Christian theology and contemporary social responsibility. Based on the 1930 Social Service Lecture delivered by the influential thinker W.R. Inge, this work examines the historical and moral foundations of the Church's engagement with the world. Inge delves into the ethical duties of the Christian community, addressing how the gospel's message should be applied to the complex economic and political challenges of the modern era.

Throughout this insightful lecture, the author reflects on the evolution of social thought within Christianity, questioning the role of the institution in fostering justice and charity. Known for his keen intellect and often critical perspective, Inge offers a balanced yet challenging view on how spiritual principles can inform social reform. This work serves as an essential resource for those interested in the history of Christian social ethics and the ongoing dialogue between faith and society. It remains a significant contribution to religious thought, providing a snapshot of the intellectual climate during a period of significant global transition and highlighting the enduring relevance of Christian values in the public sphere.

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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Tradd Street Press
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1025991753
• ISBN 13: 9781025991757
• Reliure: Tapa blanda
• Nombre de pages: 96
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible