Publisher's Synopsis
Jesus and Our Generation is a book written by Charles Whitney Gilkey that explores the relevance of Jesus Christ in modern times. The author argues that Jesus' teachings are still applicable and necessary for individuals and society as a whole, despite the changing times and cultural differences. The book is divided into three parts: The Person of Jesus, The Message of Jesus, and The Challenge of Jesus. In the first part, Gilkey examines the historical and theological aspects of Jesus' life and character. The second part delves into the teachings of Jesus, including love, forgiveness, and social justice. The final part discusses the challenges that Jesus presents to individuals and society, such as the call to live a life of service and sacrifice. Throughout the book, Gilkey draws on his own experiences and insights, as well as the works of other scholars and theologians. Overall, Jesus and Our Generation offers a thoughtful and compelling argument for the continued relevance and importance of Jesus Christ in today's world.1925. The tremendous interest in the new interpretation of the personality of Jesus has made possible the publication of a popular, edition in this form. The six chapters of this book were originally presented as the 1925 Barrows Lectures, a series designed to present Christianity to the thoughtful people of India in a friendly, temperate, and conciliatory way. Here is an unusual commentary on the problem making the personality of Jesus the constructive force needed in the solution of many of our modern social, political and religious entanglements. Contents: Jesus and Our Generation; Jesus������� Way of Life; Jesus������� Life with God; Jesus and the Mysteries of Life and Death; The Lordship of Jesus; and Jesus and the Future.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.