Christian vocation
Subtitle: studies in faith and work, being the Cunningham lectures, 1950, in New College, Edinburgh
By: by W.R. Forrester
Series: Cunningham lectures, Edinburgh -- 1950; Cunningham lectures, Edinburgh -- 1950.
Publisher: Lutterworth Press
Published: 1951
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 223
Subjects: Vocation
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (in footnotes)-and indexes.
Table of contents: title: Part I. The call : mainly theological; title: ch. 1. The meaning of vocation; title: ch. 2. The Biblical doctrine of vocation; title: ch. 3. Are there two standards of morality?; title: ch. 4. Conscience, duty and vocation; title: ch. 5. Is pacifism a heresy or a vocation?; title: ch. 6. Ambition, destiny and vocation; title: ch. 7. Vocation as the clue to ecclesiastical diversity : vocation in the church; title: Part II. the calling : mainly sociological; title: ch. 8. Vocation and work; title: ch. 9. The Greek idea of work; title: ch. 10. The Hebrew idea of work; title: ch. 11. Work in the New Testament and early church; title: ch. 12. The doctrine of vocation as restored by Calvin and Luther; title: ch. 13. Protestantism and the secular calling; title: ch. 14. The crisis in "work" to-day without a sense of vocation; title: ch. 15. The call to the ministry in a "cosmos of callings"; title: ch. 16. Vocation, personality and fellowship.