Excerpt from Lectures in Divinity
All this is as applicable to theological learning as to any Other kind. We fhould therefore alk in what Rate of its progrefs or regrefs our learning or know ledgeis, in any point, and let that regulate our feelings and expe€tations. There have been times, when the Hebrew language was more cultivated than it Is at prefent: the folidity of interpretations mutt always be expeéted to be proportioned to the prevailing knowledge of original languages.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book takes a deep dive into the history of religion, offering a comprehensive exploration of its nature and the various sources of religious truths. The author begins by exploring the two primary sources of religious knowledge: reasoning through introspection, and studying religious scriptures. The author argues that humans tend to attribute unexplained events to intelligent beings, and that as events become more complex, so too does the perceived intelligence of those beings. Eventually, this leads to the concept of one supreme being, the creator and guide of the universe. The existence of this being is further supported by the intricate design and harmony of the natural world. The second part of the book focuses on the study of religious scriptures, particularly the Hebrew Bible and the Christian New Testament. The author provides a detailed overview of the development of these texts, including the different languages in which they were written and the historical context in which they were produced. The author stresses the importance of understanding the original languages of religious texts in order to fully grasp their meaning and significance. They also discuss the need for a critical and open-minded approach to the study of scripture, acknowledging the possibility of different interpretations and the importance of considering historical and cultural factors. This book offers a comprehensive and thought-provoking examination of religion, providing valuable insights into its origins, development, and significance. It is an essential resource for anyone interested in gaining a deeper understanding of the role of religion in human history and experience. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330560082_0
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