The Problem of Christianity

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The Problem of Christianity is a 1913 philosophical work by Josiah Royce that examines Christian faith and community through the lens of idealist metaphysics and the concept of loyalty.

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instanceOf book
philosophical work
argues that Christianity is best understood as a community of interpretation
that loyalty is central to Christian life
that the Church is a real metaphysical community
author Josiah Royce NERFINISHED
centralConcept Beloved Community NERFINISHED
community of interpretation
loyalty to a cause
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
examines Christian community
Christian faith
focusesOn interpretation of the Church as a community
the idea of the Beloved Community
the nature of religious experience
the problem of evil in a Christian framework
the relation between individual and community
genre Christian philosophy
religious philosophy
theological philosophy
hasInfluenced 20th-century philosophy of religion
American personalism
discussions of the Beloved Community
later Christian philosophical thought
hasPart Volume I
Volume II
influencedBy American pragmatism
Christian theology NERFINISHED
G. W. F. Hegel NERFINISHED
William James NERFINISHED
language English
mainSubject Christianity NERFINISHED
loyalty
metaphysics
philosophy of religion
religious community
philosophicalTradition American idealism
absolute idealism
proposes a metaphysical interpretation of the Church
publicationYear 1913
publisher Macmillan (New York) NERFINISHED
relatedWork The Philosophy of Loyalty NERFINISHED
The World and the Individual NERFINISHED
timePeriod early 20th century
usesConcept community of interpretation
loyalty

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Josiah Royce notableWork The Problem of Christianity
Josiah Royce wrote The Problem of Christianity