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I. The Family--
1. Origin and Evolution of Family.
2. Christian view--
(1) Christ's Teaching on Marriage.
(2) State Regulation and Eugenics.
(3) Tendencies to Disparagement.
3. Family Relationships--
(1) Parents and Children.
(2) Woman's Place and Rights.
(3) Child Life and Education.
II. The State--
1. Basis of Authority--
Tolstoy and Anarchism.
'Social Contract.'
2. State, in New Testament.
3. Modern Conceptions--
Views of Augustine and Hegel.
(1) Duty of State to Citizens.
(2) Duty of Citizens to State.
(3) The Democratic Movement--
Reciprocity of Service and Sense of Brotherhood.
III. The Church--
1. Relation of Church and State.
2. Purpose and Ideal of Church--
(1) Worship and Edification.
(2) Witness to Christ.
(3) Evangelisation of Mankind.
3. The Church and the Social Problem--
(1) Christ's Teaching as to Industry and Wealth.
(2) Attitude of Early Church to Society.
(3) Of Roman and Reformed Churches.
4. Duty of Christianity to the World--
The Missionary Imperative and Opportunity.
CHAPTER XIV
CONCLUSION--THE PERMANENCE OF CHRISTIAN ETHICS . . . . . . . 245
BIBLIOGRAPHY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 248
INDEX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 263
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