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ForewordDAVID LYALLThis is a book that was waiting to be written. In recent years there has been within faith communities an increasing awareness of the need to develop structures of support and accountability and to build frameworks for life-long learning. All of these desirable aims are the focus...

FOREWORDIt is a pleasure to us to commend this second symposium sponsored by the International Humánum Foundation. The inimediate inspiration of the Humánum Foundation was the concern expressed for the safeguarding of the dignity and worth of the human person in the modern world which underlies...

Author's Note The time that proved available for the writing of this book was unavoidably brief. This makes my gratitude all the greater to those of my friends who responded to an urgent appeal for help in the undertaking. Their enrichment of the book ought to be visible at a number of points. I...

PREFACEThe treatment of the problem of war in the contemporary world which is contained in the ensuing pages grows out of an ecumenical study process initiated by the Division of Studies of the World Council of Churches. In 1955, a Commission was named by the Central Committee of the World Council...

PREFACE IN 1945 I came to Woodbrooke, in the Selly Oak Colleges, to study the contribution of the churches to the Church. This book is the outcome of my studies. I take pleasure in acknowledging my great debt to my friend Geoffrey F. Nuttall, D.D., without whose encouragement the book would not...