Christianity and Modern Thought

di Charles Carroll Everett (Autore)

Athanase Coquerel (Autore)

Orville Dewey (Autore)

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DigiCat, 2022

In 'Christianity and Modern Thought', a remarkable assembly of theological intellect challenges and expands the discourse on the intersection of Christian doctrine and contemporary philosophical inquiry. This anthology spans an array of literary styles from analytical essays to reflective discourses, collectively underscoring the formidable tension—and potential harmony—between enduring religious beliefs and the relentless advancement of modern thought. Notable for both its range and depth, the collection traverses topics as vast as the moral implications of scientific progress to the nuanced interpretations of scripture in a modern context, making it a pivotal contribution to theological studies. The contributors, including James Freeman Clarke, Orville Dewey, and James Martineau among others, bring a diverse spectrum of theological and philosophical backgrounds to the table. Rooted in the 19th century, their collective works articulate a nuanced exploration of Christianity's adaptability and relevance in the face of modernity's challenges. These scholars, many of whom were at the forefront of the Unitarian and broader liberal Christian movements, contribute not just diverse viewpoints but also engage in a broader conversation about the evolution of faith amidst rapid societal and scientific developments. 'Christianity and Modern Thought' is recommended for readers seeking to explore the intricate dialogue between faith and reason, tradition and innovation. This collection offers a rare opportunity to engage with the thoughts of some of the most forward-thinking theologians of the 19th century, providing invaluable insights into the dynamic relationship between Christian theology and the burgeoning intellectual and cultural shifts of their time. It is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the multifaceted dialogue between Christianity and the spectrum of modern philosophical thought.

• Autore: Charles Carroll Everett, Athanase Coquerel, Orville Dewey
• Anno edizione: 2022
• Editore: DigiCat
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 8596547130505

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