Prospect for Christendom : essays in catholic social reconstruction / edited by Maurice B. Reckitt
1945, First Edition. London : Faber and Faber. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 255 pages; Physical description: 255 p ; 23 cm. Subjects: Church and social problems - Anglican authors. Contents: I. Foundations: The hope of Christendom authentic, by F. N. Davey. The idea of a natural order, by V. A. Demant. The person and the family, by E. L. Mascall. Cultural forces in the human order, by T. S. Eliot. A civilization of technics, by Philip Mairet. Catholic sociology and the English situation, by M. B. Reckitt. --II. Vocation and ministry: Nature and rural man, by Patrick Mclaughlin. Man at work, by T. M. Heron. The town in to-morrow's Christendom, by Ruth Kenyon. The function of finance, by D. G. Peck. --III. Recovery in politics: The validity of politics, by W. G. Peck. The meaning of a nation, by Charles Smyth. The scope and limits of state initiative, by Ruth Kenyon. Nations as neighbours,. By C. E. Hudson. --IV. The task before us: The forces against us, by Henry Balmforth. What we may count upon, by Rosalinde Wilton. Epilogue, by P. E. T. Widdrington. Item #206222
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