The New Citizenship: Christian Character in its Biblical Ideas, Sources, and Relations
Overview
In this book, Samuel Zane Batten explores what Christian citizenship should look like, arguing for a growth in Christian ideals that goes beyond individual salvation to redeeming humanity as a whole. He analyzes the Bible, the cross, and prayer as they relate to social justice, before discussing virtue and Christian living. Finally, Batten explores how to apply these ideas in business, politics, and the church.
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- Presents arguments for Christianity as an agent of social change
- Includes plans and programs for a Christian society
- Explores what Christian citizenship should look like
It will provoke thought, awaken aspiration and inspire to nobler living. The right ideal is portrayed in a masterful fashion, showing profound spiritual apprehension.
—The Sunday-school World
- Title: The New Citizenship: Christian Character in Its Biblical Ideals, Sources, and Relations
- Author: Samuel Zane Batten
- Publisher: Union Press
- Print Publication Date: 1898
- Logos Release Date: 2013
- Pages: 324
- Language: English
- Resources: 1
- Format: Digital › Logos Research Edition
- Subject: Christian life
- Resource ID: LLS:NWCITZNBATTEN
- Resource Type: Monograph
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