The Conduct of LifeDiscusses the ultimate ethical and religious issues that confront modern man and offers a new orientation, directed to the renewal of life and the reintegration of modern civilization. |
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... world unity . Such a person , too , was the Amer- ican painter , Mr Harold Weston , who in the early part of the Second World War , when most officials in the American government were en- grossed solely with military preparations ...
... world unity . Such a person , too , was the Amer- ican painter , Mr Harold Weston , who in the early part of the Second World War , when most officials in the American government were en- grossed solely with military preparations ...
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... world government . Curiously omits reference to the unifying effects of missionary enterprise , trade , and political imperialism , without which the conditions for world government would hardly have appeared . Barrows , John Henry ...
... world government . Curiously omits reference to the unifying effects of missionary enterprise , trade , and political imperialism , without which the conditions for world government would hardly have appeared . Barrows , John Henry ...
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... World , the , 40 end of the , 18 impersonal , 229 post - medieval , 229 purposeful , 131 the symbolic , 48 World Constitution , 280 World Federalists , 223 World Federation , 207 World fellowship , 279 World Government , 206 , 274 ...
... World , the , 40 end of the , 18 impersonal , 229 post - medieval , 229 purposeful , 131 the symbolic , 48 World Constitution , 280 World Federalists , 223 World Federation , 207 World fellowship , 279 World Government , 206 , 274 ...
Contents
THE CHALLENGE TO RENEWAL | 3 |
ORIENTATION TO LIFE | 22 |
COSMOS AND PERSON | 58 |
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