{"collection":"chr","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/chr/sus/index.htm","path":"chr/sus/index.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/chr/sus/index.htm","text":"The NATHANIEL WILLIAM TAYLOR LECTURES\nFOR 1907\nGIVEN BEFORE THE DIVINITY SCHOOL OF YALE UNIVERSITY\nBY\nHENRY CHURCHILL KING\nPRESIDENT OF OBERLIN COLLEGE\nNew York\nTHE MACMILLAN COMPANY 1908\nAll rights reserved\nCOPYRIGHT, 1908 by THE MACMILLAN COMPANY\nSet up and electrotyped. Printed September, 1908\nTHE MASON-HENRY PRESS SYRACUSE, N. Y.\nINTRODUCTION\nI. The Fundamental Nature of the Inquiry\nII. The Meaning of the Theme\nIII. The Order of the Discussion\u00a0\nPART I\nTHE CAUSES OF THE SEEMING UNREALITY\n MISCONCEPTIONS\nFAILURE TO FULFIL CONDITIONS\nXVIII. The Way into the Great Values\nXIX. The Conditions of a Deepening Personal Relation\u00a0\nTHE INEVITABLE LIMITATIONS AND FLUCTUATIONS OF OUR NATURES\n\u00a0XX. Limitations and Fluctuations Common to All our Life\nXXI. The Special Bearing of Limitations and Fluctuations on the Spiritual Life\nXXII. The Witness of our Consciously Best Hours\nA PURPOSED SEEMING UNREALITY OF THE SPIRITUAL\nXXIII. The Seeming Unreality a Large Factor in our Moral and Spiritual\n Training\nXXIV. The Special Religious Need of the Unobtrusiveness of the Spiritual\nXXV. Our Very Questionings a Proof of Reality\nPART II\nTHE WAY INTO REALITY\n THE PRESUMPTIVE EVIDENCE\u00a0\nXXVI. The Test of Present Trends of Thought-Historical, Philosophical,\n Scientific, Ethical, and Social\nXXVII. The Test of Present Trends of Thought-Psychological\nXXVIII. Man's Essential Need of Religion\nAS TO THE THEISTIC ARGUMENT\nXXIX. Facing the Facts often Ignored\nXXX. The Necessary Limitations in the Argument\nXXXI. The Main Lines of Argument\nAS TO THE PERSONAL RELATION TO GOD\nXXXII. The Need of the Modern Man met only in Christ\nXXXIII. The Needed Emphases in Modern Religious Life\nXXXIV. The Method of the Spiritual Life\nAS TO THE PARTICULAR CHRISTIAN DOCTRINES\nXXXV. Doctrine as Expression of Experience with Christ\nXXXVI. Illustrated in the Doctrine of Personal Immortality","title":"The Seeming Unreality of the Spiritual Life - Henry Churc...","type":"page"}