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  • The Christian Message for the World Today
    E. Stanley Jones / John A. Mackay / Kenneth Scott Latourette
    This is a book which no one person could write. The forces whit which it deals are all too complex and the message attempts to state is too great to be individual expression.Naturally those of us who have collaborated in the writing of the book hold divergent views on some of the matters considered. At certain basic points, however, we have found ourselves standing together on ...
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    37,06 €

  • The Christian Message for the World Today
    E. Stanley Jones / John A. Mackay / Kenneth Scott Latourette
    This is a book which no one person could write. The forces whit which it deals are all too complex and the message attempts to state is too great to be individual expression.Naturally those of us who have collaborated in the writing of the book hold divergent views on some of the matters considered. At certain basic points, however, we have found ourselves standing together on ...
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    24,91 €

  • Christian Reality and Appearance
    John A. Mackay
    While a student in Aberdeen University, John A. Mackay became fascinated by Appearance and Reality, written by Oxford philosopher F. H. Bradley. In his own book Dr. Mackay crystalizes his lifelong reflection on the crucial issues raised by Bradley.Christian reality, Dr. Mackay says, is haunted by the demonic shadows of appearance. In language that combines logic and poetry, he ...
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    16,13 €

  • That Other America
    John A. Mackay
    People in the United States have a tendency to monopolize the term 'Americans,' forgetting that there is a continent to the south which also is jealous of its rights to the continental name. There is another America; there are other Americans, and around this text the author has written a volume which seeks to present the Latin American world ethnologically, politically, and sp...
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    26,64 €

  • Christian Reality and Appearance
    John A. Mackay
    While a student in Aberdeen University, John A. Mackay became fascinated by Appearance and Reality, written by Oxford philosopher F. H. Bradley. In his own book Dr. Mackay crystalizes his lifelong reflection on the crucial issues raised by Bradley.Christian reality, Dr. Mackay says, is haunted by the demonic shadows of appearance. In language that combines logic and poetry, he ...
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    28,61 €

  • Heritage and Destiny
    John A. Mackay
    What is the most potent force shaping the destiny of mankind today? The sense of heritage, replies this noted author. But what heritage shall be selected from yesterday? The answer to that puzzling question is given in this thought-compelling book.The purely forward view has broken down today, and we must look backward for our creative pattern of life. Mankind, Dr. Mackay maint...
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    17,92 €

  • Christianity on the Frontier
    John A. Mackay
    Eloquent, persuasive, this superb collection of essays is an impressive plea from the missionary spirit which has carried Christianity into every sphere of activity all over the world.What is the frontier? There are several, the author contends. On the political frontier, it is the Church’s duty to sensitize the conscience of a nation, to insure equal rights and privilege...
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    24,90 €

  • Heritage and Destiny
    John A. Mackay
    What is the most potent force shaping the destiny of mankind today? The sense of heritage, replies this noted author. But what heritage shall be selected from yesterday? The answer to that puzzling question is given in this thought-compelling book.The purely forward view has broken down today, and we must look backward for our creative pattern of life. Mankind, Dr. Mackay maint...
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    34,66 €

  • Christianity on the Frontier
    John A. Mackay
    Eloquent, persuasive, this superb collection of essays is an impressive plea from the missionary spirit which has carried Christianity into every sphere of activity all over the world.What is the frontier? There are several, the author contends. On the political frontier, it is the Church’s duty to sensitize the conscience of a nation, to insure equal rights and privilege...
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    41,65 €

  • God’s Order
    John A. Mackay
    From a prison cell in the Rome of the Caesars came a letter that is as supremely relevant to the twentieth century as it was to the first. St. Paul’s Ephesian Letter is today recognized as containing the very essence of the Christian religion, boundless in its range of vision, and unequalled in its treatment of basic human problems.As a Scottish lad of fourteen, John A. Mackay ...
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    27,55 €

  • God’s Order
    John A. Mackay
    From a prison cell in the Rome of the Caesars came a letter that is as supremely relevant to the twentieth century as it was to the first. St. Paul’s Ephesian Letter is today recognized as containing the very essence of the Christian religion, boundless in its range of vision, and unequalled in its treatment of basic human problems.As a Scottish lad of fourteen, John A. Mackay ...
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    44,65 €

  • A Preface to Christian Theology
    John A. Mackay
    This small volume contains the substance of the Sprunt Lectures which it was the author’s privilege to deliver at Union Seminary, Richmond, Virginia, early in the month of February, 1940. The lectures were given their present form four months later in very special circumstances, when the author was obliged on medical advice to cancel all public engagements. The pages that follo...
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    41,68 €

  • A Preface to Christian Theology
    John A. Mackay
    This small volume contains the substance of the Sprunt Lectures which it was the author’s privilege to deliver at Union Seminary, Richmond, Virginia, early in the month of February, 1940. The lectures were given their present form four months later in very special circumstances, when the author was obliged on medical advice to cancel all public engagements. The pages that follo...
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    24,93 €

  • His Life and Our Life
    John A. Mackay
    This little book offers seven devotional meditations designed to answer two basic questions: What is the ultimate pattern for the life of man? By what power can a man become truly man and live as a true man should? The answer to the first is found in the historical life of Jesus, selected features of which are illuminated in Part One as “great rhythms” of timeless a...
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    31,17 €

  • His Life and Our Life
    John A. Mackay
    This little book offers seven devotional meditations designed to answer two basic questions: What is the ultimate pattern for the life of man? By what power can a man become truly man and live as a true man should? The answer to the first is found in the historical life of Jesus, selected features of which are illuminated in Part One as “great rhythms” of timeless and dynamic r...
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    13,90 €

  • Celtic Monthly
    A. W. Mackay / John Mackay
    Long-silent Highland voices, audible again. History heard in every page. This Scottish highland magazine, produced in the social and literary bustle of 19th century Scotland, reads today as a Celtic culture anthology: a curious and compelling mix of local reporting, antiquarian essays, personal recollections and lyrical reflection. As a Victorian periodical collection it preser...
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    36,60 €

  • The Meaning of Life
    John A. Mackay / John AMacKay
    Democratic principles have not taken root readily in Latin America in part because spiritual inwardness, a necessary prerequisite of democracy that is inseparable from the Bible, has been lacking. During the twentieth century Protestant workers like John Mackay (1889-1983) brought the evangelical message to that continent through lectures and writings.This collection of John Ma...
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    43,66 €

  • The Meaning of Life
    John A. Mackay / John AMacKay
    Democratic principles have not taken root readily in Latin America in part because spiritual inwardness, a necessary prerequisite of democracy that is inseparable from the Bible, has been lacking. During the twentieth century Protestant workers like John Mackay (1889-1983) brought the evangelical message to that continent through lectures and writings.This collection of John Ma...
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    28,41 €