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Sinopsis

A provocative study that argues civilization stands at a crossroads between old faiths and a new human order.

This book examines the long arc of Western civilization through the lens of religious influence and societal change. It presents a controversial view of how Christian ideas and institutions have shaped history, and it considers what a future order might look like when older structures give way to newer understandings of humanity and power. Written in a bold, polemical voice, it invites readers to weigh enduring questions about belief, society, and progress without softening difficult truths.

  • Grounds its argument in the interplay between religion, civilization, and political life.
  • Offers a sweeping analysis of how social orders rise, mature, and transform under pressure.
  • Explores the limits of traditional faiths in addressing modern human conditions.
  • Encourages readers to reflect on their role in historical change and future directions.
Ideal for readers of philosophy, history, and provocative social analysis who want to explore how ideas shape civilizations and what may come next.

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Excerpt from Prometheus in Atlantis: A Prophecy of the Extinction of the Christian Civilization

The only proper care and duty of any of us, is to work out our permitted parts like noble and obedient chil dren, knowing that the bounds are better as the Father has set them, than they would be with the alterations our impatience would make. It is justification that I know that the stainless and regenerate will find some thing here to quicken and enlarge their holy hearts; and as for the rest, if you will each give heed only to what was designed for you, and pass lightly over what may untruly seem to you inopportune or ill-advised, leaving it for yourbrother whose need it may meet, you may rise from the perusal more willing, if no bet ter able, to do and suffer what God and truth require. A mental radius long enough to include an honest loaf of bread and a peacefial cup of cold water, has never covered, and in this world will never cover, any virtu ous interest which would not prosper in the prosperity of Truth; and neither would one that should sweep the last limit of attainment, penetrate beyond the oh ligation of support and assistance to her slenderest utterance. It would be well, then, for you all, without distinction, to exercise now, for a short hour or two, the nobler faculties of your nature, and give the mean ones a little rest. God knows they need it.

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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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Excerpt from Prometheus in Atlantis: A Prophecy of the Extinction of the Christian Civilization

Prometheus in Atlantis: A Prophecy of the Extinction of the Christian Civilization was written by an unknown author in 1867. This is a 327 page book, containing 91409 words. Search Inside is enabled for this title.

About the Publisher

Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com

This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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