The Kingdom of God is Within You: Christianity Not as a Mystic Religion But as a New Theory of Life

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U of Nebraska Press, Jan 1, 1984 - Religion - 368 pages
"The keystone of Tolstoy's entire ethical structure."-Henri Troyat
 

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THE DOCTRINE OF NONRESISTANCE TO EVIL BY FORCE HAS BEEN PROFESSED BY A MINORITY OF MEN FROM THE VERY FOUNDA...
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CRITICISMS OF THE DOCTRINE OF NONRESISTANCE TO EVIL BY FORCE ON THE PART OF BELIEVERS AND OF UNBELIEVERS
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CHRISTIANITY MISUNDERSTOOD BY BELIEVERS
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CHRISTIANITY MISUNDERSTOOD BY MEN OF SCIENCE
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CONTRADICTION BETWEEN OUR LIFE AND OUR CHRISTIAN CONSCIENCE
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ATTITUDE OF MEN OF THE PRESENT DAY TO WAR
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SIGNIFICANCE OF COMPULSORY SERVICE
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DOCTRINE OF NONRESISTANCE TO EVIL BY FORCE MUST INEVITABLY BE ACCEPTED BY MEN OF THE PRESENT DAY
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THE ACCEPTANCE OF THE CHRISTIAN CONCEPTION OF LIFE WILL EMANCIPATE MEN FROM THE MISERIES OF OUR PAGAN LIFE
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EVIL CANNOT BE SUPPRESSED BY THE PHYSICAL FORCE OF THE GOVERNMENT THE MORAL PROGRESS OF HUMANITY IS BROUG...
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THE CHRISTIAN CONCEPTION OF LIFE HAS ALREADY ARISEN IN OUR SOCIETY AND WILL INFALLIBLY PUT AN END TO THE PRES...
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CONCLUSION REPENT YE FOR THE KINGDOM OF HEAVEN IS AT HAND
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The foreword is by Martin Green, an English professor at Tufts University and author of The Origins of Nonviolence: Tolstoy and Gandhi in Their HistoricaløSetting.

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