The Conduct of LifeHarcourt, Brace, 1951 - 342 pages Discusses 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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... Toynbee assumes two things : one is that the Christian faith is alone the true one , and that Jesus is the only god ... Toynbee's later interpretation , was through the forma- tion of an otherworldly non - historic society in the THE ...
... Toynbee assumes two things : one is that the Christian faith is alone the true one , and that Jesus is the only god ... Toynbee's later interpretation , was through the forma- tion of an otherworldly non - historic society in the THE ...
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... Toynbee's philosophy and to one that contradicts it . For the fact is that few of the typical phenomena of a world - weary society , such as that which followed the decay of the Olympian reli- gion and the fall of the Greek city , did ...
... Toynbee's philosophy and to one that contradicts it . For the fact is that few of the typical phenomena of a world - weary society , such as that which followed the decay of the Olympian reli- gion and the fall of the Greek city , did ...
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... Toynbee , building on Spengler , has gone exhaustively into various aspects of growth , arrest , and disintegration , with far more concrete detail and a more generous allowance for contradictions and discrepancies than Spengler . Unfor ...
... Toynbee , building on Spengler , has gone exhaustively into various aspects of growth , arrest , and disintegration , with far more concrete detail and a more generous allowance for contradictions and discrepancies than Spengler . Unfor ...
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THE CHALLENGE TO RENEWAL | 3 |
COSMOS AND PERSON | 58 |
The Emergence of the Divine | 68 |
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