Theology and the Social Consciousness by Henry Churchill King
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"Theology and the Social Consciousness" by Henry Churchill King is a theological work written in the early 20th century. The book examines the relationship between social consciousness and theological thought, emphasizing how contemporary social values can influence religious beliefs and practices. The author, a professor of theology and philosophy, aims to explore this intersection and its implications for understanding modern theology. The opening of the book sets the stage for a comprehensive
discussion on the essential nature of social consciousness, defining it as a growing awareness of human interconnectedness, mutual influence, and ethical obligation. King emphasizes that the book seeks to analyze how these social elements can shape theological perspectives, rather than recounting their historical modifications. The preface outlines the author's goal of establishing connections between a deep social awareness and the core principles of theology, hinting at the significant role social consciousness plays in reframing contemporary understandings of religious doctrine. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | King, Henry Churchill, 1858-1934 |
|---|---|
| Title |
Theology and the Social Consciousness A Study of the Relations of the Social Consciousness to Theology (2nd ed.) |
| Credits |
Produced by Barbara Tozier, Chris Pinfield, Bill Tozier and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 55.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | BR: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity |
| Subject | Christian sociology |
| Subject | Theology, Doctrinal -- History -- 20th century |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 37531 |
| Release Date | Sep 25, 2011 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 359 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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