{"product_id":"crisis-in-christendom-cluny","title":"Crisis in Christendom","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003ePaperback, 190 pages\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWorld War II\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003evisited a judgment upon Christendom. In January 1943, thirteen months after the bombing of Pearl Harbor and the United States’ entry into the global conflict, Fulton J. Sheen addressed the nation: “This war is a crisis.…\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eCrisis\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eis taken from a Greek word which means judgment; and that is just what this war is—a judgment of God.” In these seventeen addresses, broadcast on January 3 to April 25, 1943, Sheen explains this judgment and its implications for the peoples of the world, believers and non-believers alike. As the war rages on, three ideologies contend for mastery: anti-Christianity in the forms of Nazism, fascism, communism, and imperialism, and non-Christianity in the form of Western secular liberalism, pitted against the Christian order with its basic principle that man is a creature made in the image and likeness of God.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eLike its predecessor collection,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eWar and Guilt\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Crisis in Christendom\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eis an unflinching confrontation with the powers of darkness as well as a stern yet inspiring challenge to Christians to heed both the chastisement and the call of God: to put the sword back into its place and be not troubled.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eYou shall hear of wars and rumours of wars. See that ye be not troubled. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eFor these things must come to pass, but the end is not yet…\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e(The Gospel of Matthew)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fidelity Books and Pieties","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52185743130905,"sku":"CIC-CM","price":35.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0706\/0989\/5705\/files\/71kpDK3VX1L._SL1500.jpg?v=1775015504","url":"https:\/\/www.fidelitybooks.com.au\/products\/crisis-in-christendom-cluny","provider":"Fidelity Books and Pieties","version":"1.0","type":"link"}