Book by Wells George Albert
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Sophisticated liberal Christians like to deride the crudities of Fundamentalism, but are their own positions any more defensible? Wells begins with the fundamentalists, taking as his chief example the sect of Jehovah's Witnesses. He shows how they twist biblical texts, ignoring the historical background of the Bible and the numerous contradictions it contains. Fundamentalism lives on ignorance of modern scriptural scholarship. Professor Wells summarizes the achievements of the pioneers in this area, W.M.L. de Wette and David Friedrich Strauss. In a striking parallel with some biblical stories, Wells examines the legend of William Tell, showing how it came to be accepted as history. Following a general survey of the liberal defense, the author gives an account of the ideas of influential modern apologists like Tillich, Collingwood, Bonhoeffer and Julian Huxley, with a merciless dissection of the apologetic use made of the confusions of German metaphysics. Professor Wells also discusses whether morality requires a religious sanction, whether atheism is reasonable and how religion manages to survive criticism.
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Librería: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, Estados Unidos de America
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Librería: Abyssbooks, Crestone, CO, Estados Unidos de America
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Librería: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: New. 0. Book by Wells, George Albert. Nº de ref. del artículo: DADAX0812690702
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Librería: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, Estados Unidos de America
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Librería: Shelley and Son Books (IOBA), Hendersonville, NC, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: USED_FINE. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. First Edition. A critical survey and examination of Christian fundamentalism in all of its variant forms, but focusing on Jehovah's Witnesses (especially their capricious selective method of quoting the Bible. Brown cloth with gold spine lettering. No writing in the book. x, 269pp., index. Rare in hardcover. Full refund if not satisfied. Nº de ref. del artículo: 031251
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