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Hardcover. [9], 403 p.; 22 cm. Experiences during ten years as a denominational executive Contents -- Foreword -- I. our greater faith -- II. Other expressions of our greater faith -- III. Recruiting ministers -- IV. The Fellowship Committee -- V. The divinity schools -- VI. A minister's tenure of office -- VII. Dealing with emergencies -- VIII. Expressions of appreciation -- IX. Poignant problems -- X. Pensions for ministers -- XI. Pensions for ministers' widows -- XII. Church building -- XIII. Our national organiza- tions -- XIV. Religious education -- XV. Publications -- XVI. the social gospel -- XVII. Humanism -- XVIII. Among the colleges -- XIX. Fraternal greetings -- XX. Here and there -- XXI. The Free Church Fellowship -- XXII. International relations -- XXIII. The world we live in -- XXIV. Religious liberalism in Czechoslovakia -- XXV. The Independent Church of the Philippines -- XXVI. More about the Philippines -- XXVII. The end of my presidency. -- `We are all fellow-seekers, trying to interpret the untimate truth. If we turn to the literalists who dare not postulate more than they can define, we must also turn to those prisoners of hope, bond-servants of hope, who dare to yearn for and believe they will ultimately receive far more than they can define. There are profundities in the ocean of spiritual life that far exceed the power of the plumb line of reason to measure. The genius of the Unitarian movement has always been that it dared to believe far more than it ever could define. There is here an act of faith, which is an inherent and unavoidable part of religion. Personally, I stand among those who reverently face the mysterium tremendum.' (p. 328) VG orig. gray cloth in edgeworn green on gray dust jacket.…

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