George W Richards
Biographic Data
| ID | 961547 |
|---|---|
| NAME | George W Richards |
| GIVEN NAMES | George W |
| FAMILY NAME | Richards |
| SIGNATURE | RICHARDS G W |
| AFFILIATIONS | Lancaster City Council |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1931 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1951 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The Mercersburg Theology-Its Purpose and Principles
In the century from 1750 to 1850, to use a phrase of Whitehead, there was a change in the "climate of opinion" in the Western World. Men ventured upon new paths with new methods of investigation and new tests of reality. A score of epoch-making books appeared between Rousseau's Social Contract and Emile, 1762, on the one hand, and Comte's Positive Philosophy, 1853, and Spencer's earliest writings on the other. John Fiske said: "In their mental ha…
The Life and Labors of the Rev. James I. Good, d.d., l.l.d., 1850–1924gramm Karl. Webster Groves, Missouri
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The Use of Christian Words
A Forgotten Theology
Perhaps I erred in choosing the title "A Forgotten Theology." A theology that is vital and worthwhile will not be forgotten; it will be absorbed, and by absorption it fulfills its original purpose. Only in that way can it live and have part in theological progress. Furthermore, at the meeting of the American Society of Church History, December 27, 1911, in New York, I read a paper on "The Mercersburg Theology Historically Considered." The present…
A History of Christian Thought By Arthur Cushman McGiffert. Vol. II
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Was Troeltsch Right
Troeltsch is reported to have said, during the centenary celebration of the publication of Schleiermacher's chief works, that "Schleiermacher's program remains the great program of all scientific theology and only needs working out, not the substitution of new methods." My purpose is to discuss, not the theology or the sociology of Troeltsch as the subject of this paper may imply, nor the theology of Schleiermacher, but Troeltsch's pronouncement …
The Place of Adolph von Harnack among Church Historians
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The Place of Adolph von Harnack among Church Historians
A History of Christian Thought By Arthur Cushman McGiffert. Vol. II
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Was Troeltsch Right
Troeltsch is reported to have said, during the centenary celebration of the publication of Schleiermacher's chief works, that "Schleiermacher's program remains the great program of all scientific theology and only needs working out, not the substitution of new methods." My purpose is to discuss, not the theology or the sociology of Troeltsch as the subject of this paper may imply, nor the theology of Schleiermacher, but Troeltsch's pronouncement …
A Forgotten Theology
Perhaps I erred in choosing the title "A Forgotten Theology." A theology that is vital and worthwhile will not be forgotten; it will be absorbed, and by absorption it fulfills its original purpose. Only in that way can it live and have part in theological progress. Furthermore, at the meeting of the American Society of Church History, December 27, 1911, in New York, I read a paper on "The Mercersburg Theology Historically Considered." The present…
The Use of Christian Words
The Life and Labors of the Rev. James I. Good, d.d., l.l.d., 1850–1924gramm Karl. Webster Groves, Missouri
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content
The Mercersburg Theology-Its Purpose and Principles
In the century from 1750 to 1850, to use a phrase of Whitehead, there was a change in the "climate of opinion" in the Western World. Men ventured upon new paths with new methods of investigation and new tests of reality. A score of epoch-making books appeared between Rousseau's Social Contract and Emile, 1762, on the one hand, and Comte's Positive Philosophy, 1853, and Spencer's earliest writings on the other. John Fiske said: "In their mental ha…
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