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some length. In almost three fourths of his appreciation are devoted to this third Demism, Quite openly he acknowledges that some expressions of Dr. Sun sound somewhat hard which plains why some hasty authors have already condemned him as] being Socialist But Fr, D'Elia thinks that the question ix much more. involved than these writers imagined.
He distinguishes the terms irom the reality. According to him, what Dr, Sun calls nothing but "a soci system meant to solve the question," and his communism has nothing to do with what has been elaborated on the banks of the Moskowa. These two propositions fare not rashly advanced but based fon an acute analysis of Dr. Sun's text and doctrine. So much for the question of terminology)
As for the reality of Dr. Sun's doctrine, it is first traced back to its psychological origin and then condensed, as ina nutshell, into ten short theses. These theses are then compared with the Socialism condemned by the Popes and are found quite different. In fact Dr. Sun opposes real Socialism on the two okt basic principle, the social equality which' he rejects, und the right fof ownership which' he maintains quite openly.
Hence Fr. D'EUia's conclusion a Mrsdes, theta torus tat, the risk of seeming to niter
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In support of his own interpre tation of Dr. Sun's doctrine, Fr. D'Elia quotes at the end a "great Theologian who is at the same time an eminent sociologist." Although not living in China, he has studied very carefully the" Triple Demism and Fr. D'Elia's appre tion of it. Here is the weighty statement of this Thelogian, weal fallin a fan tsk for wciere oes he ownership: nowhere docs he lay ren the alolute primacy of the Sailone reposition of specta eve oper amy financial "meanurery with crete form he gives. to it and ite realisation tps CLD. is also the opinion of the Apostolic Delegate, since letter to the author he say when "De, Sun talks about social ism and communism, he is giving new meaning to these words," a meaning which they usually "hed not in Europe and in Amer The Conclusion Such is Fr. D'Elia's opinion of Dr. Sun's Triple Demism which also bocked up by eminent theologi fans and high authorities. Should his interpretation be welcomed by his readers at large beth Chinese ind foreign, surely his work, according to his wish.
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