Hardback book by Roger Schutz Prior of Taizé Translated from L'UNITE, ESPERANCE DE VIE 1962 © Les Presses de Taize (S. et L.) France This translation was first published in England 1962 1963 HERDER AND HERDER NEW YORK Contents includes: " PREFACE LOOKING AHEAD TO THE FUTURE OF THE HUMAN RACE God's Today and Man's Tomorrow The unity of the individual personality - a condition of unity between men DISCOVERING THE COMING CIVILIZATION Technological civilization Mass civilization A CONSIDERATION OF THE POSITION OF CHRISTIANITY TODAY The older Christian cultures Areas of missionary enterprise An area of old Christian culture combined with missionary enterprise THE MODE OF OUR PRESSENCE IN THE COMING WORLD By assuring technological man that he is acting rightly By banishing fear By taking part in the redistribution of material wealth By seeking peace in order to face up to the coming world's distress By visible unity, the condition of our presence in the world SOME DIRECTIVES FOR LIVING TODAY Keep yourself in God's presence, so that unity may come Do not look back, even at the day just past Let Christ transfigure in us the very shadows themselves " This book is in very good condition with minor wear. No torn or ripped pages. This book came from a church library and there is a church name and address stamp on the first blank page. No other markings or writing. |