CHAPTER XIII

SOCIAL INSTITUTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 230

I. The Family—
1. Origin and Evolution of Family.
2. Christian view—
(1) Christ's Teaching on Marriage.
(2) State Regulation and Eugenics.
(3) Tendencies to Disparagement.
3. Family Relationships—
(1) Parents and Children.
(2) Woman's Place and Rights.
(3) Child Life and Education.
II. The State—
1. Basis of Authority—
Tolstoy and Anarchism.
'Social Contract.'
2. State, in New Testament.
3. Modern Conceptions—
Views of Augustine and Hegel.
(1) Duty of State to Citizens.
(2) Duty of Citizens to State.
(3) The Democratic Movement—
Reciprocity of Service and Sense of Brotherhood.
III. The Church—
1. Relation of Church and State.
2. Purpose and Ideal of Church—
(1) Worship and Edification.
(2) Witness to Christ.
(3) Evangelisation of Mankind.
3. The Church and the Social Problem—
(1) Christ's Teaching as to Industry and Wealth.
(2) Attitude of Early Church to Society.
(3) Of Roman and Reformed Churches.
4. Duty of Christianity to the World—
The Missionary Imperative and Opportunity.