By George P. Fisher
ISBN-10: 1345909446
ISBN-13: 9781345909449
ISBN-10: 1440045453
ISBN-13: 9781440045455
First released in 1880, it is a interesting choice of essays by means of the nineteenth-century theologian and historian George P. Fisher, prepared into 3 key classifications. the 1st team includes papers that relate to the historical past, polity and dogmas of the Roman Catholic Church, with a selected specialise in how the faith of old Rome reappears within the attribute gains of Latin Christianity. the second one team of essays pertains to the recent England theology that was once pioneered by way of Jonathan Edwards and entailed very important alterations to the philosophy of Calvinism. Unitarianism is additionally mentioned intimately, that is the topic of a paper on Channing, who used to be considered as the main well-liked consultant of the stream in the United States. The 3rd set of essays explores Theism and Christian evidences, with papers providing analyses of rationalistic thought, Atheism, and the highbrow and non secular occupation of the Apostle Paul. a desirable and entire assortment, this significant reissue could be of specific worth to scholars drawn to the interaction among background and Christian theology.
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