Christians and the theater /
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| Author / Creator: | Buckley, J. M. (James Monroe), 1836-1920. |
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| Imprint: | New York : Hunt & Eaton, ©1875. |
| Description: | 156 pages ; 19 cm |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2769363 |
Table of Contents:
- Introductory
- How the theater is regarded by the Roman Catholic and Greek churches
- The theater and the Protestant churches
- How the theater is defended
- Sentiments adverse to the theater
- The Christian life
- The Christian's influence
- The impulses and tastes of youth
- Principles involved in theatrical representations
- General characteristics of plays : the matter
- How plays are put upon the stage
- Grounds on which these statements are made
- Plays presented in New York during the past three years
- The great plays of Shakespeare
- Can the theater be reformed?
- Making up judgment on the main issue
- How to present this subject
- A healthy and happy religious life
- The open field of Christian privilege
- Conclusion.