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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: West, Charles C. Communism and the theologians. Philadelphia, Westminster Press [1958] (OCoLC)614660204 |
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| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Charles C West |
| OCLC Number: | 1249609 |
| Notes: | "The substance of the book was originally presented to Yale University in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of doctor of philosophy [under title: Recent theological encounters with communism]." |
| Description: | 399 p. 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Communism as the enemy -- Communism as judgement and hope -- The crisis of civilization -- Hromadka's picture of communism -- Hromadka's underlying theology -- The strategy of Christian witness -- Critique : the problem of communism -- Religious socialism : Paul Tillich -- Bourgeois principle and proletarian situation -- Marxist socialism -- The Kairos of religious socialism -- Appendix: Nicholas Berdyaev -- An American encounter : Reinhold Niebuhr -- Some basic principles of Niebuhr's early social analysis -- Changing approach to Marxism -- Niebuhr's Marxist analysis of society -- Socialist Christian action in the nineteen-thirties -- Christian religion and communist religion -- Ideology and Christian truth -- Marxist and Christian views of history -- Man in society -- Christian realism in power politics -- Alternative to the communist hope -- Ministry to the communist -- Revelation and ideology : Karl Barth -- Barth and socialism -- Barth's central concern -- The question of ideology -- History and politics : Barth and his critics -- Christian eschatology : theory and practice -- The structure of Christian social responsibility : politics and communism -- Christian encounter with communism : a conclusion -- The form or revolution and resistance -- Theology in a mature world -- Ideology and the needs of the neighbour -- Philosophy of history and the Lord of history -- Humanist ideals and Christian co-humanity. |
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