An edition of The social teaching of Jesus
(1897)
The social teaching of Jesus
an essay in Christian sociology
by Mathews, Shailer
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The social teaching of Jesus: an essay in Christian sociology
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The social teaching of Jesus: an essay in Christian sociology
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Table of Contents
Chapter I. Introduction
A. The term Christian sociology
B. Obstacles in believing that Jesus gave any social teachings
The one way for gaining such teachings
Their sources
General character of Jesus' social teaching
Chapter II. Man
A. The general character of Christian anthropology
B. Man's nature both physical and psychical
C. Social life a necessity
D. Fellowship with God
E. Human fellowship necessary
F. Conclusion
Chapter III. Society
A. The kingdom of God not political or subjective or eschatological
B. The real content of the term as used by Jesus, that of an ideal social order
C. "The Fatherhood of God and the brotherhood of man"
D. Chief elements in Jesus' conception of the kingdom
E. Conclusion
Chapter IV. The family
A. Marriage a primal fact in human life and not a creature of law
B. Divorce
C. Exceptions to the general position of Jesus
D. Woman
E. Children
F. Conclusion
Chapter V. The state
A. Christianity as a political teaching
B. The silence of Jesus in regard to politics
C. Jesus not an anarchist
D. His teachings not political
Chapter VI. Wealth
A. The interest of Jesus in economic life
B. His apparent hostility to wealth
C. The underlying principle of his economic teaching
D. Wealth and the kingdom
E. Jesus not a Socialist
F. Wealth a trust
Chapter VII. Social Life
A. Jesus not an ascetic
B. His attitude toward conventionalities and friendships
C. His doctrine of equality
D. Objections thereto
E. Conclusion
Chapter VIII. The forces of human progress
A. The forces upon which Jesus did not count
B. His recognition of wants as motives
C. The dynamics of divine sonship
D. The love of brothers
E. The love of those not brothers and the doctrine of non-resistance
F. Conclusion
Chapter VIII. The process of social regeneration
A. The kingdom to become universal
B. The transformation of society in general
C. The process primarily individual and not institutional
D. The means to be employed
E. The completion of the new social order.
Edition Notes
"Appeared originally as a series of essays in the American Journal of Sociology."
Includes index.
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