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Modernism (Christian theology)

Here are entered works on a movement that arose in the late 19th century and that seeks to establish the meaning of the Christian faith in relation to present human experience and to reconcile traditional theological concepts with the requirements of modern knowledge.

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• Theology, Doctrinal -- History -- 19th century
• Theology, Doctrinal -- History -- 20th century

• Modernist-fundamentalist controversy

• Modernism (Christian theology) -- Catholic Church
• Modernism (Christian theology) -- Church of England

• Modernism

• Modernism: Its Failure and Its Fruits (London and Edinburgh: T. C. and E. C. Jack, Ltd., ca. 1918), by Maude Dominica Petre (page images at HathiTrust)
• Termites (Englewood, CO: Western Voice Publishers, c1940), by Harvey H. Springer, contrib. by Gerald B. Winrod (page images at HathiTrust)

• Cardinal Newman and the Encyclical Pascendi Dominici Gregis: An Essay (London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1908), by Edward Thomas O'Dwyer (HTML at newmanreader.org)
• Modernism (1910), by Désiré Mercier, trans. by Marian Lindsay (HTML at Notre Dame)
• Modernism and Modern Thought (ca.1913), by Father Bampton (HTML at Notre Dame)
• Old Truths, Not Modernist Errors: Exposure of Modernism and Vindication of its Condemnation by the Pope (New York et al: Benziger Brothers, 1908), by Norbert Jones (HTML at Notre Dame)
• Liberalism is a Sin, by Félix Sardá y Salvany, trans. by Condé Bénoist Pallen (HTML at EWTN)
• The Essence and Topicality of Thomism, by Réginald Garrigou-Lagrange, trans. by Alan Aversa (multiple formats at isidore.co)

• Absolute and Abitofhell, or, Noah's Ark Put in Commission and Set Adrift (With No Walls or Roof to Catch the Force of These Dangerous Seas) on a New Voyage of Discovery: Being a Satire in the Manner of Mr. John Dryden on a Newly-Issued Work Entitl'd Foundations (London: Society of SS. Peter and Paul, 1915), by Ronald Arbuthnott Knox (multiple formats at archive.org)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Hell and the High Schools: Christ or Evolution, Which? (Kansas City, MO: Western Baptist Pub. Co., 1923), by T. T. Martin (PDF at umn.edu)
• The Menace of Modernism (New York: Christian Alliance, c1917), by W. B. Riley (HTML and page images at Indiana)
• The Presbyterian Conflict (Grand Rapids, MI: W. B. Eerdmans Pub. Co., 1940), by Edwin H. Rian (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Conflict of the Ages: The Mystery of Lawlessness, its Origin, Historical Development and Coming Defeat (New York: Publication Office "Our Hope", et al., c1933), by Arno Clemens Gaebelein (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Termites (Englewood, CO: Western Voice Publishers, c1940), by Harvey H. Springer, contrib. by Gerald B. Winrod (page images at HathiTrust)

• The New Answers Book: Over 25 Questions on Creation/Evolution and the Bible (Green Forest, AR: Master Books, 2006), ed. by Ken Ham (illustrated HTML with commentary at answersingenesis.org)
• Taking Back Astronomy (electronic hyperlinked edition; originally published 2006), by Jason Lisle (illustrated HTML with commentary at answersingenesis.org)
• War of the Worldviews (Petersburg, KY: Answers in Genesis, 2005), contrib. by Ken Ham, Bodie Hodge, Carl Kerby, Jason Lisle, Stacia McKeever, David Menton, Terry Mortenson, Georgia Purdom, and Mike Riddle (illustrated HTML with commentary at answersingenesis.org)
• In Six Days: Why 50 Scientists Choose to Believe in Creation (chapters under "Contents" in reverse order; Green Forest, AR: Master Books, 2003), ed. by John F. Ashton (HTML with commentary in answersingenesis.org)
• Why Won't They Listen? The Power of Creation Evangelism (Green Forest, AR: Master Books, 2003), by Ken Ham (illustrated HTML with commentary at answersingenesis.org)
• The Revolution Against Evolution (third edition; c2013), by Douglas B. Sharp (PDF at Wayback Machine)
• Evolution Exposed (hypertext edition; chapters may be in reverse order; ca. 2007), by Roger Patterson (illustrated HTML with commentary at answersingenesis.org)
• Science, Evolution, and Creationism (2007), by National Academy of Sciences and Institute of Medicine (U.S.) (HTML and page images with commentary at NAP)
• The Lie: Evolution (Green Forest, AR: Master Books, 2000), by Ken Ham (HTML with commentary at answersingenesis.org)
• Science and Creationism: A View from the National Academy of Sciences (second edition, 1999), by National Academy of Sciences (HTML and page images with commentary at NAP)
• Is the World Running Down? Crisis in the Christian Worldview (Tyler, TX: Institute for Christian Economics, c1988), by Gary North (PDF with commentary at garynorth.com)
• Atlas of Creation (4 volumes; 2006-2012), by Hârun Yahya
  • Volume I: multiple formats at harunyahya.info
  • Volume II: multiple formats at harunyahya.info
  • Volume III: multiple formats at harunyahya.info
  • Volume IV: multiple formats at harunyahya.info
• Darwin's Enigma (c1988), by Luther D. Sunderland (illustrated HTML at creationism.org)
• Evolution: Guilty as Charged, by Frederick C. Kubicek (HTML at Wayback Machine)
• In the Beginning: Compelling Evidence for Creation and the Flood (8th edition), by Walter V. Brown (illustrated HTML at creationscience.com)
• Jesus Christ, Creator, by Kelly L. Segraves (HTML at parentcompany.com)
• No Sense of Obligation: Science and Religion in an Impersonal Universe (c2001), by Matt Young (PDF with commentary at mines.edu)
• A New Look at an Old Earth (online edition, c1997), by Don Stoner (HTML at answers.org)
• Hell and the High Schools: Christ or Evolution, Which? (Kansas City, MO: Western Baptist Pub. Co., 1923), by T. T. Martin (PDF at umn.edu)
• It's a Young World After All: Exciting Evidences for Recent Creation (updated and hyperlinked web version), by Paul D. Ackerman, illust. by Sue Paar (HTML at creationism.org)

• Two Decades of Creationism (c1984), by Walter Lang and Valeria Lang (illustrated HTML at creationism.org)

• Daylight (Catholic creationist newsletter and magazine; issues online from 1977-2006) (partial serial archives)
• Creation/Evolution (1980-1996) (full serial archives)

• The Evolutionary Tales: Rhyme and Reason on Creation/Evolution (electronic edition, 2011), by Ronald L. Ecker (HTML at ronaldecker.com)

• In the United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania: Case no. 04cv2688; Judge Jones; Tammy Kitzmiller, et al., Plaintiffs v. Dover Area School District, et al., Defendants (2005), by John E. Jones (PDF at uscourts.gov)

• Intelligent Design in Public School Science Curricula: A Legal Guidebook (Richardson, TX: Foundation for Thought and Ethics, c1999), by David K. DeWolf, Stephen C. Meyer, and Mark E. DeForrest (HTML at arn.org)

• Evolution, Creationism and Public Schools: Surveying What Texas Scientists Think About Educating Our Kids in the 21st Century (Austin: Texas Freedom Network Education Fund, 2008), by Raymond A. Eve and Chawki A. Belhadi (PDF at tfn.org)

• Lectures on the Evidences of Christianity, Delivered in Philadelphia, ed. by Alonzo Potter (page images at MOA)

• The Development of Theology in Germany Since Kant, and Its Progress in Great Brtain Since 1825 (1890), by Otto Pfleiderer, trans. by John Frederick Smith (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The Development of Theology in Germany Since Kant, and Its Progress in Great Brtain Since 1825 (1890), by Otto Pfleiderer, trans. by John Frederick Smith (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The Fundamentals (based on 4-volume (90-chapter) condensed print edition), ed. by R. A. Torrey (HTML at oocities.org)
• The Fundamentals: A Testimony to the Truth (12 volumes; Chicago: Testimony Pub. Co., ca. 1910-1915), ed. by A. C. Dixon, Louis Meyer, and R. A. Torrey
  • all volumes (low resolution scan): multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volumes I-VII: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume IV-IX: page images at HathiTrust
  • Volume X: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume XI: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume XII: page images at HathiTrust
• The Greatness of the Great Commission: The Christian Enterprise in a Fallen World (Tyler, TX: Institute for Christian Economics, c1990), by Kenneth L. Gentry (PDF with commentary at garynorth.com)
• Televangelism: Power and Politics on God's Frontier (based on the 1988 edition), by Jeffrey K. Hadden and Anson Shupe (HTML at Virginia)

More items available under broader and related terms at left.