INDEX

Absolute, the, 63 — Freedom and the, 61, 62 — Personality and the, 62, 63 — and historical religion, chap. viii. — religion, Christianity as the, 72

Activism, 41, 42

Atonement, the, 79

Bergson, 39

Buddhism, 70, 71

Characteristic Religion, 66, 67

Characteristics of a satisfactory solution of life, 16

Christ, as mediator, 74 — Personality of, 80 — Value of life of, 83

Christian Church, 81, 82

Christianity, and historical bases, 80, 81 — Appreciation of, 83 — as absolute religion, 72 — highest form of religion, 71, 72

Conversion, 57, 73

Doubt, 76

Empiricism, 36, 37

Eternal and transient in religion and Christianity, 72, 73 — truth contrasted with its temporary expression, 44, 45

Eucken, assumptions made by, 88 — bias, 87 — charge of irrationalism, 88, 89 — contributions to philosophy and religion, 90, 91 — faults of style, 86 — Incompleteness of philosophy of, 87 — Special excellences of philosophy of, 89

Evil, 51

Faith, 76

Freedom, ascent to, 59 — and the absolute, 61, 62 — and naturalism, 26

God, is God a person? 63, 64 — Nature of, 63, 64

Historical and absolute religion, chap. viii. — bases of Christianity, 80, 81

History and philosophy, 43-49 — and religion, 17, 18

Idealistic presuppositions of socialism and individualism, 31, 48

Ideas, power of, 46

Immanent idealism as a solution of the problem of life, 19-22

Immediacy, the new, 58

Immortality, 60, 77

Incarnation, 78

Independence of the spiritual life, 52, 53

Individualism, and personality, 59, 62 — as a solution of the problem of life, 26-32 — idealistic presuppositions of, 31, 48

Irrationalism, charge of, 88, 89

James, William, 39, 40

Law, religions of, 69, 70

Life, independence of the spiritual, 52 — spiritual, relation of, to natural life, 52-54 — — superiority over natural life, 52-54 — The spiritual, 14 — The universal spiritual, 44, 49, chaps. v., vi., vii. (vii. especially).

Maeterlinck, 44

Man, natural and spiritual, 53, 54 — transcending the material, 46

Mediation, 74

Mediator, Christ as, 74

Methods of Eucken, 14, 15

Mind, limits of, 52

Miracle, 77

Mysticism, 75

Naturalism and freedom, 26 — as a solution of the problem of life, 22-26 — its own disproof, 25

Natural life, relation to spiritual life, 52-54 — — Superiority of spiritual over, 52-54 — man and spiritual man, 53, 54

Nature, limits of, 52 — of God, 63, 64

Negative movement, the, 57, 73

New immediacy, the, 58

Nöological position, the, 50

Pantheism, 20, 51, 56

Past, the, not irrevocable, 44, 73

Personality and individualism, 59, 62 — and the absolute, 62, 63 — gaining of, 54, 59 — of Christ, 80 — of God, 63, 64

Philosophy and history, 43-49 — of life, 13 — problems of, 10, 11

Pragmatism, 40, 41

Prayer, 75

Problem, Eucken's special, 12-14

Problems of philosophy, 10, 11

Purpose of Eucken's investigation, 13 — of religion, 65, 66

Rationalism, 37-39

Redemption, 73

Religion and history, 17, 18 — and human activity, 18 — and science, 19 — as solution of problem of life, 16, 19 — Characteristic, 66, 67 — Christianity as highest form of, 71, 72 — Christianity as the absolute, 72 — Essential characteristics of, 65, 66 — Eternal and transient in, 72, 73 — Eucken's contributions to, 90, 91 — Historical and absolute, chap. viii. — of law, 69, 70 — of redemption, 69, 70 — Purpose of, 65, 66 — Universal, 66 — what is it? 64, 65

Resurrection, the, 77

Revelation, 75

Science, and religion, 17

Socialism, as a solution of the problem of life, 26-32 — idealistic presuppositions of, 31, 48

Spiritual life, 14 — — Independence of the, 52 — — Relation of, to natural life, 52-54 — — Superiority of, over material and mental, 52-54 — — The universal, 47-49, and chaps. v., vi., and vii. (vii. especially)

Spiritual man and natural man, 53, 54

Trinity, the, 79

Truth, 44, 45 — another search for, chap. iii.

Universal Religion, 66 — spiritual life, 47-49, and chaps, v., vi., and vii. (vii. especially)

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