The Problem of Christianity, Volume 1 (Barnes & Noble Digital Library): The Christian Doctrine of Life

by Josiah Royce

Overview

Published in 1913 and based on Royce's Hibbert Lectures delivered at Oxford, this first of a two-volume series is subtitled "The Christian Doctrine of Life." Focusing on the issue of what essential Christianity is—this book discusses Royce’s ideas of a universal community, the individual and his moral burden, guilt, time, and much more.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781411464834
Publisher:	Union Square & Co.
Publication date:	12/12/2011
Series:	Barnes & Noble Digital Library
Sold by:	Hachette Digital, Inc.
Format:	eBook
Pages:	482
File size:	252 KB
Age Range:	3 Months to 18 Years

About the Author

Josiah Royce (1855-1916) was an American idealist philosopher profoundly influenced by Hegel. He taught at the University of California at Berkeley and, at the behest of his friend and intellectual adversary William James, at Harvard. His best-known works include The Religious Aspect of Philosophy (1885), The Spirit of Modern Philosophy (1892), Studies of Good and Evil (1898), and The World and the Individual (1900-01).