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LoC No.: 49034835

Title: A Wayfarer's Faith: Aspects of the common basis of religious life

Note: Reading ease score: 54.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.

Credits: Mark Frankel.

Summary: "A Wayfarer's Faith: Aspects of the Common Basis of Religious Life" by T. Edmund Harvey is a philosophical exploration of the core tenets of spirituality and religion written in the early 20th century. The book delves into the unifying elements present across various faiths, urging readers to look beyond dogma and to recognize the shared moral and ethical spirit among different beliefs. Through this perspective, Harvey discusses the spirit of tolerance and understanding that has emerged in contemporary religious discourse. The opening of the work introduces the idea that previous centuries have seen an evolution in religious thought, where the pursuit of truth has often led to confusion and conflict. Harvey reflects on the history of religious tolerance, emphasizing that a genuine understanding and appreciation of differing beliefs can foster unity and spirituality. He critiques the oversimplification of faiths as mere contrasting dogmas and advocates for a recognition of the inherent value and truth in all religions. This sets the stage for a deeper examination of the interpersonal and universal aspects of spirituality that transcend organized religion. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Harvey, T. Edmund (Thomas Edmund), 1875-1955

EBook No.: 64544

Published: Mar 1, 2021

Downloads: 47

Language: English

Subject: Society of Friends -- Doctrines

LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Churches, Church movements

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

LoC No.: 49034835

Title: A Wayfarer's Faith: Aspects of the common basis of religious life

Note: Reading ease score: 54.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.

Credits: Mark Frankel.

Summary: "A Wayfarer's Faith: Aspects of the Common Basis of Religious Life" by T. Edmund Harvey is a philosophical exploration of the core tenets of spirituality and religion written in the early 20th century. The book delves into the unifying elements present across various faiths, urging readers to look beyond dogma and to recognize the shared moral and ethical spirit among different beliefs. Through this perspective, Harvey discusses the spirit of tolerance and understanding that has emerged in contemporary religious discourse. The opening of the work introduces the idea that previous centuries have seen an evolution in religious thought, where the pursuit of truth has often led to confusion and conflict. Harvey reflects on the history of religious tolerance, emphasizing that a genuine understanding and appreciation of differing beliefs can foster unity and spirituality. He critiques the oversimplification of faiths as mere contrasting dogmas and advocates for a recognition of the inherent value and truth in all religions. This sets the stage for a deeper examination of the interpersonal and universal aspects of spirituality that transcend organized religion. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Harvey, T. Edmund (Thomas Edmund), 1875-1955

EBook No.: 64544

Published: Mar 1, 2021

Downloads: 47

Language: English

Subject: Society of Friends -- Doctrines

LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Churches, Church movements

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.