The Dawn of All - Classic Reprint Author:Robert Hugh Benson PREFACE — IN a former book, called Lord of the World, I — attelnpted to sketch the kind 0 f developments a — hundred years hence which, I thought, might reasonably — be expected if the present lines of what is — caJled H modern thought I) were only prolonged far — enough; and I was informed repeatedly that the effect — 0 f the book was exceeding1y depr... more »essing and
discouraging to optimistic Christians. In the present
book I am attempting - also in parable formnot
in the least to withdraw anything that I said
in the former, but to follow up the other lines instead,
and to sketch - again in parable - the kind
of developments about sixty years hence which, I
think, may reasonably be e~pected should the opposite
process begin, and ancient thought (which has
stood the test of centuries) and is, in a very remarkable
Inanner, being H rediscovered "" by persons even
more modern than modernists) be prolonged instead.
Ve are told occasionally by moralists that
we live in very critical ti
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