Active service : the share of the non-combatant

Maltby W. R. (William Russell) 1866-

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PAPERS FOR WAR 6TIME. No. Active Service -The Share of the Non Combatant By W. R. MALTBY Price Tvjopence HUMPHREY MILFORD OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS LONDON EDINBURGH GLASGOW NEW YORK TORONTO MELBOURNE BOMBAY WAR TIME. No. 6PAPERS FOR ACTIVE SERVICE NON-COMBATANTTHE SHARE OF THE BY MALTRVW. R. HUMPHREY MILFORD OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS YORKLONDON EDINBURGH GLASGOW NEW BOMBAYTORONTO MELBOURNE 1914 NOTEEXPLANATORY in a war from which, as weGreat Britain is engaged no honourable way ofbelieve, there was offered to our nation their country is to serveescape. The desire of all who love and labour that thoseit in the hour of its need, and so to live have died in vain.who have fallen in its service may not immediate duty clear, theWhile this may suffice to make to Christianwar remains in the deepest sense a challenge nations whichthought. The present bitter struggle between somefor centuries have borne the Christian name, indicates anddeep-seated failure to understand the principles of Christ to apply them to human affairs. This series of papers embodies an attempt to reach, by common thought, discussion, and prayer, a truer under- standing of the meaning of Christianity and of the mission of the Church to the individual, to society, and to the world. Those who are promoting the issue of these papers are drawn from different political parties and different Christian bodies. They belie^r© that t'hg IjrfithHliey seek can be attained only by providing lueAijure of div.

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• World War

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• Publié par: les_archives_du_savoir
• Nombre de lectures: 25
• Langue: English
• Poids de l'ouvrage: 1 Mo

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