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The World's Greatest Books — Volume 13 — Religion and Philosophy   By: (1871-1949)

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The World's Greatest Books — Volume 13 — Religion and Philosophy by John Alexander Hammerton is a comprehensive collection of classic works that delve into the realms of spirituality, faith, and moral philosophy. With thought-provoking essays and excerpts from renowned philosophers, theologians, and religious leaders, this volume offers readers a deep understanding of the diverse beliefs and ideals that have shaped civilizations throughout history.

Hammerton's careful selection of texts provides readers with a wide range of perspectives, from the teachings of Buddha and Confucius to the writings of St. Augustine and Thomas Aquinas. Each work is presented in its original form, allowing readers to engage directly with the wisdom and insights of these great thinkers.

While some of the concepts and ideas may be challenging to grasp for readers unfamiliar with religious and philosophical discourse, Hammerton's concise introductions and annotations help to contextualize the texts and guide readers through their complex themes.

Overall, The World's Greatest Books — Volume 13 — Religion and Philosophy is a valuable resource for anyone interested in exploring the enduring questions of existence, morality, and the nature of the divine. It serves as a reminder of the profound impact that religion and philosophy have had on human society and culture, and offers readers an opportunity to engage with some of the most profound and timeless works ever written.

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THE WORLD'S GREATEST BOOKS

JOINT EDITORS

ARTHUR MEE

J.A. HAMMERTON

VOL. XIII RELIGION PHILOSOPHY

Copyright, MCMX MCKINLAY, STOKE & MACKEKZU

TABLE OF CONTENTS

RELIGION

APOCRYPHA

AUGUSTINE, ST. City of God

BAXTER, RICHARD Saints' Everlasting Rest

BOOK OF THE DEAD

BRAHMANISM, BOOKS OF

BROWNE, SIR THOMAS Religio Medici

CALVIN, JOHN Institution of the Christian Religion

COLERIDGE, S.T. Aids to Reflection

CONFUCIANISM

FÉNELON Existence of God

GALILEO GALILEI Authority of Scripture

HEGEL, G.W.F. Philosophy of Religion

HINDUISM, BOOKS OF

KEMPIS, THOMAS À Imitation of Christ

KORAN

NEWMAN, CARDINAL Apologia pro Vitâ Sua

PAINE, THOMAS Age of Reason

PASCAL, BLAISE Letters to a Provincial

PENN, WILLIAM Some Fruits of Solitude

RENAN, ERNEST Life of Jesus

SWEDENBORG, EMANUEL Heaven and Hell

TALMUD

ZOROASTRIANISM

PHILOSOPHY

ARISTOTLE Ethics

AURELIUS, MARCUS Discourses with Himself

BACON, FRANCIS Advancement of Learning

BERKELEY, GEORGE Principles of Human Knowledge

DESCARTES Discourse on Method

EMERSON, RALPH WALDO Nature

EPICTETUS Discourses and Encheiridion

A COMPLETE INDEX OF THE WORLD'S GREATEST BOOKS WILL BE FOUND AT THE END OF VOLUME XX... Continue reading book >>


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