First World War CentennialFirst World War Centennial

Contents: A new mind for the new age

Contents

LECTURE I

The New Age: Its Evidence . . 11
I. Critical Points in Evolution.
II. Disillusionment and Reaction Part of the Crisis.
III. No Ordinary War.
IV. The Changing World-Order.
V. The Significance of These After-the-War Days.

LECTURE II

The New Age: Its Perils . . . 37
I. The Perils of Inevitable Inheritance from the War.
II. The Perils of Disillusionment.
III. The Perils of Reaction.
IV. The Perils of Revolution.

LECTURE III

The New Age: Its Values . .63
I. The Values Involved in the Characteristics of the Present World-Order.
II. The Help of the Moral Demonstrations of the War.
III. The Greatest Ideal Achievements of the War.

LECTURE IV

The New Mind: The Political and So­cial Challenge . . . . 105
I. General Introduction.
II. Defeating the Perils of the New Age.
III. Preserving and Fulfilling the Values of the New Age.

LECTURE V

The New Mind: The Educational Chal­lenge . . . . . . 133
I. The Power of Education.
II. The Value of Education.
III. The Comparative Failure of Our Educa­tion on the Ideal Side.
IV. The End of Education.
V. The Spirit of Education.
VI. The Method of Education.
VII. Other Needed Emphases in Education.

LECTURE VI

The New Mind: The Moral and Relig­ious Challenge . . . .167
I. Grounds of Faith and Hope.
II. The Basic Reality of Morals and Religion.
III. The Inescapable Christ.
IV. A Definitely Christian World-Civilization.