Christianity in the Light of Religious Experience An Address On the Occasion of
The book Christianity in the Light of Religious Experience An Address On the Occasion of was written by author Carpenter, J. Estlin (Joseph Estlin), 1844-1927 Here you can read free online of Christianity in the Light of Religious Experience An Address On the Occasion of book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Christianity in the Light of Religious Experience An Address On the Occasion of a good or bad book?
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I have already in an Address last year invited your attention to some illustrations of these facts. 1 Let me pass on to another consideration suggested by recent study of the psychology of religion, viz. , the connection between doctrine and experience. The first great constructor of Christian doctrine is the Apostle Paul. The exigencies of his mission required him to frame a defence of Christianity against both Jew and Gentile. 1 Christianity in the Light of Historical Science, 1905. 13 It was... he, accordingly who laid down the main lines of the great interpretation, which the Fourth Evangelist, writing at a later date, could translate into other moulds more closely akin to Hellenic thought. The student of those wonderful letters which are the first records of Christian endeavour, is confronted with an impassioned type of religious life wholly different from that presented in the First Three Gospels by Jesus himself. The Apostle moves off the field of history into an upper world of speculative interpretation, where we stand face to face with a contrast which may be best expressed in the words of the distinguished Principal of Mansfield College : x "As a Teacher there are many men in many lands and times with whom he (Jesus) may be compared ; but as a creative and sovereign personality there are in the whole of history only two or three, if indeed there are so many, with any claim to stand by his side.
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