Liberal Religious Thought at the Beginning of the Twentieth Century: Addresses and Papers at the International Council of Unitarian and other Liberal Religious Thinkers and Workers, held in London, May, 1901

Description

This book is a collection of addresses and papers presented at the inaugural meeting of the 'International Council of Unitarian and other Liberal Religious Thinkers and Workers,' held in London in May 1901. This event was the first congress of the organisation that would later become the IARF. The volume documents the proceedings and discussions on liberal religious thought at the turn of the 20th century.

Table of contents 26 entries

I. The President's Address J. Estlin Carpenter — Author 1
II. Welcome to Foreign Delegates James Harwood — Author 19
III. The Sympathy of Religions S. M. Crothers — Author 29
IV. The Religious Crisis of Our Age Otto Pfleiderer — Author 43
V. The Spiritual Factor of Life and Modern Materialism James Drummond — Author 57
VI. Religious Thought in England at the Close of the Nineteenth Century R. A. Armstrong — Author 68
VII. Church and State in America C. W. Wendte — Author 79
VIII. The Contribution of France to Religious Progress Ernest Fontanès — Author 89
IX. The Mission of Liberal Protestants Among Catholic Peoples Jean Réville — Author 115
X. The Protestant Schools of Divinity in France G. Bonet-Maury — Author 121
XI. The Struggle Against Catholicism in Belgium James Hocart — Author 126
XII. Three Centuries After Calvin: Liberal Protestantism in Switzerland at the Beginning of the Twentieth Century Edouard Montet — Author 135
XIII. Present-Day Religious Problems in Hungary George Boros — Author 148
XIV. The Liberal Movement in Italy Tony André — Author 154
XV. Liberal Religious Thought within the Dutch Reformed Church B. D. Eerdmans — Author 197
XVI. The Dutch Mennonite Community F. C. Fleischer — Author 208
XVII. The Free Religious Congregations of Germany C. Schieler — Author 221
XVIII. The Unitarian Movement in Scandinavia Kristofer Janson — Author 227
XIX. The Present Condition of Religious Thought and Life in Australia R. H. Lambley — Author 236
XX. The Thoughts and Experiences of a Liberal Religious Worker in Russia Vladimir Tchertkoff — Author 242
XXI. Free Religion and Empire Graham Wallas — Author 256
XXII. Wordsworth's Ideals and the Nineteenth Century P. H. Wicksteed — Author 269
XXIII. The Unitarian Message and Mission S. M. Crothers — Author 293
XXIV. The Kingdom of God Within Stopford A. Brooke — Author 299
XXV. Report of the International Council C. W. Wendte — Author 321
XXVI. Record of the Proceedings in London, 1901 334