Adult learning, spread of, 167
Aircraft as a means of quick travel, 48
in future wars, 9
Air transport a problem for Europe, 58
possibilities of future, 66
"All-red air routes," 67
America and the League of Nations, 15, 28, 47
generalized history teaching in, 108
her part in European reconstruction, 62
locomotion in, 49, 52
political unity of, 60
(see also United States)
American social system, comparisons, 2
Americans, patriotism of, 69
Anthology and a modernized Bible, 125
Apocrypha, the, and a modernized Bible, 119 et seq.
Arithmetic, a wrong way of teaching, 149
Austria after the war, 44
Belloc, Hilaire, 178
Bible, the, a criticism of, 98 et seq.
and the theory of origin, 103
English translation of, 107
its effect upon civilization, 101
redundancy in, 99
rules of health in, 111
why it has lost hold on the people, 101
Bible of Civilization, the, 95 et seq.
need for frequent revision, 136
what it will contain, 105 et seq.
Biology, Huxley's system of, 171
study of, 151, 152
Bolshevik propaganda, suppression of, 175
Bolshevism and the overthrow of Russia, 44
Books and mentality, 183
Boundary question in Europe, 54, 59, 61, 62
Bradlaugh, Charles, lectures of, 171
Breasted, Professor, works of, 108
Breeding, points required in, 140
Britain, national egotism of, 72
British Civil Air Transport Committee, 48, 66
British Empire, the, a prime necessity for security of, 65
a wrong conception of, 64
an ocean state, 65
its failure with reconstruction, 28-9
British monarchy, the, lost opportunities of, 29
Browning, Oscar, 108
Canonical books and the Bible of Civilization, 119
Chinese discovery of gunpowder, 6
Christianity, 23
spread of, in Western Europe, 78
Cinematograph, the, as an aid to teaching, 80, 161
Civilization, adjustment of political ideas necessary for, 46
effect of the Bible on, 101
impotence of, 1
the Bible of, 95 et seq.
the war and, 43 et seq.
College stage of education, 168
changed conditions of, 180
how it could be improved, 172
problem of its extension, 177
Comenius, political and educational ideas of, 95, 97, 138
Committees, good work by, 107
Communism and property, 115
Communists, Russian, and the Press, 186
Connecticut, State of, the Bible as its only law, 98
Conscience the basis of moral life, 20
Contemporary problems, complexity of, 3
Cosmogony of the Bible, the, 103-4
Customs, the, and European travel, 56
Declaration of Independence, 63, 107
Denmark, present-day conditions in, 45
Disarmament, ineffectual movements for, 13
Discovery, the age of, 6
Education a fundamental difficulty, 155
chief end of, 25
degradation of, 105
in the world state, 20, 90
necessary basis of, 103
neglect of language teaching, 145
past and present, 79, 104
primary obstacle to, 153
progressive character of, 166, 183
reorganization of, needed, 158, 165
Educational organization, a review of, 139
need of, 194
England before and after the war, 45
Epics and a modernized Bible, 125
Eugenic literature, 140, 141
Europe, and the League of Nations, 47
boundary question of, 54, 59, 61, 62
in the seventeenth century, 96
problem of air transport, 58
propaganda of patriotism in, 72
results of political disunion, 54
slow economic recovery of, 59
European travel, preparations needed for, 55
Evening continuation and technical schools, 169
Exchange, fluctuating nature of, 56, 57
Federal World State, an approaching reality, 80
Forecasts, a Book of, and the modernized Bible, 132
Foresight, need of, 133
France, national egotism of, 72
post-war decadence in, 45
Frontiers and the possibility of war, 59
Geography, improved method of teaching, 151
Germany, ebb in civilization in, 45
intensive nationalist education in, 72
Gladstone, Mr., a speech by, 171
Gramophones as aids to school teaching, 160
Gunpowder, discovery of, 6
Hamsun's Growth of the Soil, 124
Health and the citizen, 111
Hebrew Bible, the, 110
Henley, a poem by, 127
Herbert, Auberon, lectures by, 171
Higher education, a false conception of, 181
Historical books, value of illustrations and maps in, 110
History, and national egotism, 73
cardinal experiences in, 1
History of the Ancient World, 108
History teaching in schools, unsatisfactory nature of, 151
Holland, post-war condition of, 45
Human brotherhood, gospel of, 24
Human disorder, the key to, 192
Human outlook, the, 1
Human society, ancient and modern, 5
needs reconstruction, 11
Human unity and a world state, 75
Hungary, post-war desolation in, 44
Huxley, Professor, author's tribute to, 170
his system of teaching geography, 151
Illustrations, need of, in books, 110
Independent nationality, need for, 76
Individualists and property, 115
Industrialism, modern, 114
Intellectuals, their estimate of man, 14
International mind, an, 73
International problem of to-day, 46
Ireland, after-effects of war in, 45
condition of (1640-1650), 96
Islam, lasting unity of, 79
spread of, in seventh century, 23
Italy, after the war, 45
forbids export of works of art, 117
Judd, Professor, 171
Kipling, Rudyard, 15
Komensky (see Comenius)
Labour problems, the Bible and, 114
Labour trouble, and from what it springs, 116, 117
Language teaching, a necessary part of education, 145
suggested use of gramophones for, 160
twofold object of, 147
League of Nations, the, 13, 17
and the boundary question, 62
educational value of its propaganda, 75
ineffectiveness of, 5, 37, 41, 47, 76
President Wilson and, 15, 28
Lectures as basis of instruction, 178
Lenin and Russia, 44
Lincoln's Gettysburg Address, 126
Locomotion and methods of communication, 48, 52, 53
Machinery, in a world state, 91
Magna Carta, 107
Man, his plain duty, 38
social nature of, 19
Mankind, influence of surroundings on, 18
probable future of, 1 et seq.
Mathematics, teaching of, 149
MediÆval and Modern History, 108
MediÆval and Modern Times, 108
Mental life, schooling and the, 142
Mesopotamia, irrigation system of, 6
Military class, mischief of a, 29
Milton's defence of free speech, 128
Missouri, establishment of, 49
Money, Sir Leo, his Triumph of Nationalization, 187
Morris, William, lectures by, 171
Napoleon's retreat from Moscow, 48
National independence, meaning of, 59
Newspapers, 183
evolution of, 184
journalistic demoralization, 187, 188
Novels, and a modernized Bible, 123
Ocean transport, importance of, 65
Organized education, the key to human disorder, 192
Organized solidarity and modern communities, 102
Original Sin, the factor of, 105
Outline of History, Wells's, 107, 108
Passports, delays attendant on, 55
Patriotism, a unity-destroying propaganda of, 72
aggressive, dangers of, 39
American, 69
true and false conceptions of, 68, 69
Peace Ministry, functions of a, 87
Philosophical works and a modernized Bible, 124
Physiography, Huxley and, 151
Physiology, value of study of, 151
Pilgrim Fathers, the, and the Bible, 110
Plays and a modernized Bible, 123
Political reconstruction, accompaniments of, 25
Politicians, their need of foresight, 133
Politics in a world state, 81, 93
Prayer Book, the, 107
Press, the, demoralization of, 187-8
freedom of, 185
Government control of, 186, 187
Printing and the community, 7
Progress, arrest of, 1
Property, class war and, 196
labour trouble and, 116, 117
problems of, 114
rights and duties of, 115
Puritanism in the seventeenth century, 97
Quakers, the, foundation of, 97
Radiogram, the, and its results, 6
Railways, American, 49 et seq., 65
Readjustment of political ideas, 46 et seq., 68
Religion and the political and social outlook, 23, 79
universalist in theory, 81
Religious instruction and discussion barred by colleges, 175
Revolutions and how produced, 27
Robinson, Professor, 108
Roman Empire, the, rise and fall of, 53
Russia, Bolshevism in, 44
the Press in, 186
vexatious delays in a journey to, 56 et seq.
St. Petersburg before and after the war, 43, 44
Schoolhouse, an ordinary, and an ideal, 158-9
Schooling of the world, the,