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William Temple, Archbishop of Canterbury from 1942 until his death in 1944, is by common consent among the greatest holders of that office and one of the most remarkable Englishmen of this century. This book gives expression to views which Temple held, in general, for most of his working life.

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"A key piece of writing in Christianity this century, no book has yet replaced it." --Professor Ronald Preston "Its arguments are just as relevant today; we can only regret that we have made so little progress in the directions Temple prophetically indicated." --Third Way

Table of Contents
What right has the Church to interfere?; how should the Church interfere?; has the Church claimed to intervene before?; christian social principles - primary - derivative; the natural order and the priority of principles; the task before us. Appendix: A suggested programme.

Christianity and Social Order

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    A Paperback / softback by William Temple, Ronald H. Preston, Edward Heath

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      Publisher: Shepheard-Walwyn (Publishers) Ltd
      Publication Date: 01/01/1976
      ISBN13: 9780856830259, 978-0856830259
      ISBN10: 0856830259

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      William Temple, Archbishop of Canterbury from 1942 until his death in 1944, is by common consent among the greatest holders of that office and one of the most remarkable Englishmen of this century. This book gives expression to views which Temple held, in general, for most of his working life.

      Trade Review
      "A key piece of writing in Christianity this century, no book has yet replaced it." --Professor Ronald Preston "Its arguments are just as relevant today; we can only regret that we have made so little progress in the directions Temple prophetically indicated." --Third Way

      Table of Contents
      What right has the Church to interfere?; how should the Church interfere?; has the Church claimed to intervene before?; christian social principles - primary - derivative; the natural order and the priority of principles; the task before us. Appendix: A suggested programme.

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