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Dora Willson

The Totalitarian Claim of the Gospels

Dora Willson

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Tradd Street Press
14 February 2026
Quakers (Religious Society of Friends); New Testaments; Christian life & practice; Christian leaders & leadership
""The Totalitarian Claim of the Gospels"" is a profound exploration of the all-encompassing nature of the Christian message as presented in the New Testament. Dora Willson examines the uncompromising demands that the teachings of Jesus place upon the individual, arguing that the spiritual life requires a complete orientation of the self toward divine principles. The work focuses on the concept of the 'totalitarian' claim as a spiritual imperative, distinguishing it from political definitions to emphasize a holistic devotion that permeates every aspect of human existence.

By analyzing the narratives and parables of the Gospels, Willson highlights the inherent tension between secular life and the radical call to discipleship. The text offers a meditative look at how faith should inform personal ethics and daily actions, reflecting a deep engagement with the scriptures. This work remains a significant contribution to religious thought, providing readers with a compelling framework for understanding the depth of commitment required by a life lived in accordance with Gospel truths. It is an essential read for those seeking to deepen their understanding of biblical theology and the practical application of faith.

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Imprint:   Tradd Street Press
Dimensions:   Height: 234mm,  Width: 156mm,  Spine: 2mm
Weight:   64g
ISBN:   9781026040980
ISBN 10:   1026040981
Pages:   36
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Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

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