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The International Journal of the Royal Society of Thailand
The International Journal of the Royal Society of Thailand
Volume XIII – 2021
Volume XII, 2020

• The paper should be submitted to the Editorial Board in three copies
status and condition on earth, while at the same time honouring,
and bowing in reverence to, the secret which lies at the bottom
and an electronic file as a text file (e.g. doc).
of all human existence and which must and will never be lifted for it
• Figures should be numbered and stored in separate files with legends
is holy. If Unitarianism as such fairly approximates this sort of
included in the main text file.
rejuvenated, religiously tainted humanism, the “Unitarian Service
• Either English or American spelling can be used but should be
Committee” would seem most peculiarly and most directly to obey
consistent for the entire article.
what might be called “the order of the day.”
Article Structure
And this, “The Order of the Day”, was of course the very title of his collection
Each article should contain the following :
of political essays published in the United States in 1942. When Thomas Mann
• Title

describes the profoundest religious mystery, he leaves in abeyance how far this
• Short title for page headings
should be understood in theological or anthropological terms: “[i]t must and will
• Authors and their affiliations
never be lifted, – for it is holy” – indicating that the genuinely religious confession
• A concise abstract (not more than 300 words)
does not coincide with humanism but precedes it. Thomas Mann:
• Key words
• Main text divided into sections e.g. Introduction, Materials and
The term ‘Unitarianism’ – widely unknown until then – became tantamount
Methods, Results and Conclusion
to the terms of ‘help,’ ‘escape,” ‘safety.’ Soon, and in many additional parts of the
• References (of all articles cited in the text)
world, including, of course, the United States, it also came to mean ‘readjustment,’
• Table and Figure captions (numbered in sequence as they appear in
‘restoration,’ ‘medical assistance,’ ‘child care,’ ‘housing,’ or, in short, applied
the text)
Christianity.
Abstract
The abstract should be concise and informative, not more than 300 words.
In this spirit, Thomas Mann explicitly drew on Fritchman’s writing and on

Theodore Parker. Consequently, the last sentences resume the American and biblical
It should not only indicate the general scope of the article but also state the main

resonances:
results and conclusions.
My friends, I know full well that it is far later than some of us might think,
Ethical Guidelines
Experimental investigation papers must state in the Materials and
and that the efforts of any one small group among us, however brave
and admirable, are not in actual fact likely to prove capable of stemming
Methods section that
1) informed consent was obtained from all adult participants and from
a tide the devilishness and deadliness of which we are not foolish enough
to underestimate. Nevertheless, and although it is virtually against hope
parents or legal guardians of minors, including the name of the appropriate
that we keep hoping, the good fight put up by America’s Unitarians
institutional review board having approved the project;
and their “Service Committee” constitutes one of the most encouraging,
2) the maintenance and care of experimental animals comply with the
strengthening and nerving demonstrations staged against the powers of
Thai National Institute of Health Guidelines for the humane use of laboratory
darkness, at this, our time, in this, our country.
animals or the equivalent country authority or agency;
3) approval is obtained from the relevant ethical committee.

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