Item #23095 Christian Ideas in Political History.; Holland Memorial Lectures 1925. C. E. OSBORNE.
Christian Ideas in Political History.; Holland Memorial Lectures 1925.

Christian Ideas in Political History.; Holland Memorial Lectures 1925.

London: John Murray, 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. Large octavo, xiv + 320 pp, Original red cloth, gilt title, etc. to spine. A historical study of the various influences of Christian thought in the western political and social landscape, from the pre-mediaeval period, to the modern state, with chapters on "Mystical and Social Sects - Geneva's Prophet and Philosopher"; "The Romantic and the Christian Social Movements"; etc. The author observes that he has used the word "political" in the title in a "wider sense" than is customary. "It includes those interests in life which have to do with the communal and social side of human existence." Corners bruised, a little discoloration to the cloth, some flecking to edges of text block, otherwise a bright, tight, clean VG+ copy (no dust jacket). Item #23095

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