The similar phrase 'Worldly Christianity' is one used by Bonhoeffer. It's J Gresham Machen that I want to line up most closely with. See his Christianity and culture here. Having done commentaries on Proverbs (Heavenly Wisdom) and Song of Songs (Heavenly Love), a matching title for Ecclesiastes would be Heavenly Worldliness. For my stance on worldliness, see 3 posts here.
10 significant figures in church history who never married
1. John Chrysostom
2. John Wycliffe (and Jan Hus)
3. William Tyndale
4. William (and Theodora) Cowper
5. Charles Simeon
6. Henry Martyn
7. Robert Murray M'Cheyne
8. Amy Carmichael
9. Corrie (and Betsie) ten Boom
10. John Stott (and Dick Lucas)
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