Religious Experience

William Temple became President of the Oxford Union in 1904, and subsequently a Fellow and Lecturer in Philosophy at Queen's College, Oxford. In 1908 he became a Deacon, and then a Priest in 1909 before becoming the Headmaster of Repton and Rector of St. James's, Piccadilly. He was editor of The Challenge and in 1916 married Frances Anson. He finally acceded to Bishop of Manchester in 1929 before transferring to York and then Canterbury.

• Introduction; Robert Browning; Religious Experience; The Godhead of Jesus; Symbolism as a Metaphysical Principle; The Genius of the Church of England; My Point of View; Archbishop Lord Davidson; The Idea of Immortality in Relation to Relation to Religion and Ethics; Christ and the Way to Peace; Christian Democracy; Christian Unity; In the Beginning-God; The Perils of a Purely Scientific Education; A Conditional Justification of War; The Sealed Book; The Resources and Influence of English Literature; Social Witness and Evangelism; The Church in the Bible; Thomism and Modern Needs; A Christmas Broadcast; Varia; What Christians Stand for in the Secular World; Christianity as an Interpretation of History.