TY - BOOK AU - Niebuhr,Reinhold TI - Faith and history: a comparison of Christian and modern views of history AV - D16.N665.F358 1949 PY - 1949/// CY - New York PB - C. Scribner's Sons KW - History KW - Philosophy KW - Christianity KW - Apologetics N1 - Bibliographical footnotes; The current refutation of the idea of redemption through progress --; The history of the modern conception of history --; Time as the stage of history --; Similarities and differences between classical and modern ideas of meaning in history --; The extravagant estimates of freedom in the progressive view of history --; The identification of freedom and virtue in modern views of history --; The biblical view : the sovereignty of God and universal history --; The biblical view : moral meaning and moral obscurities of history --; The foolishness of the cross and the sense of history --; The validation of the Christian view of life and history --; Beyond law and relativity --; False absolutes in Christian interpretation of history --; Fulfillments in history and the fulfillment of history --; The church and the end of history; 2 N2 - The prominent philosopher cites the similarities and differences in the church's interpretation of history and the ideas of modern secular culture ER -