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 Literary Orphans

1. Philip Pirrip, Pip and Estelle Havisham (Great Expectations)
2. Harry Potter (and Voldemort)
3. Jane Eyre
4. Tom Sawyer
5. Kim*
6. Heidi
7. Anne Shirley (Anne of Green Gables)
8. Bruce Wayne, Batman (and Robin)
9. David Copperfield
10. Jude Fawley (Jude the Obscure)

* Rudyard Kipling's
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