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LoC No.: 43040340
Title: An analysis of religious belief
Note: Reading ease score: 62.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits: Turgut Dincer, Les Galloway and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Summary: "An Analysis of Religious Belief" by Viscount John Russell Amberley is a philosophical inquiry into the nature and origins of religion, written in the late 19th century. The work examines various religious creeds and attempts to discern common elements as well as the distinctions that arise from local beliefs and practices. The author aims to delve into the complex interplay between faith and belief, highlighting how they shape human experience and societal constructs throughout history. The opening of the text establishes an overview of the significance of religion in human life, asserting its profound impact on history and individual actions. Amberley introduces his comparative analysis by discussing the universal human sentiment towards religion, noting that while beliefs vary widely, there exists an intrinsic drive to connect with the divine. He outlines his methodological approach, emphasizing the importance of comparative analysis in understanding religious phenomena and delineating faith from belief. This thorough groundwork sets the stage for a deeper exploration of religious expressions, rituals, and the societal implications of various faiths as he moves into further chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Amberley, John Russell, viscount, 1842-1876
EBook No.: 64748
Published: Mar 7, 2021
Downloads: 77
Language: English
Subject: Religions
LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Religion: General, Miscellaneous and Atheism
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: 43040340
Title: An analysis of religious belief
Note: Reading ease score: 62.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits: Turgut Dincer, Les Galloway and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Summary: "An Analysis of Religious Belief" by Viscount John Russell Amberley is a philosophical inquiry into the nature and origins of religion, written in the late 19th century. The work examines various religious creeds and attempts to discern common elements as well as the distinctions that arise from local beliefs and practices. The author aims to delve into the complex interplay between faith and belief, highlighting how they shape human experience and societal constructs throughout history. The opening of the text establishes an overview of the significance of religion in human life, asserting its profound impact on history and individual actions. Amberley introduces his comparative analysis by discussing the universal human sentiment towards religion, noting that while beliefs vary widely, there exists an intrinsic drive to connect with the divine. He outlines his methodological approach, emphasizing the importance of comparative analysis in understanding religious phenomena and delineating faith from belief. This thorough groundwork sets the stage for a deeper exploration of religious expressions, rituals, and the societal implications of various faiths as he moves into further chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Amberley, John Russell, viscount, 1842-1876
EBook No.: 64748
Published: Mar 7, 2021
Downloads: 77
Language: English
Subject: Religions
LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Religion: General, Miscellaneous and Atheism
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.