9781330953815 - Isis and Osiris: Or the Origin of Christianity as a Verification of an Ultimate Law of History (Classic Reprint) de Glennie, John Stuart (3 resultados)

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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. Embark on a captivating journey through time and intellect as the author delves into the intricate tapestry of human history and the rise of Christianity. This book invites you to explore the evolution of philosophical thought, from ancient Greece to the 19th century, as it intertwines with the development of historical understanding. Positioned within the broader context of the "New Philosophy of History," the author challenges traditional Christian interpretations of historical events and their causes. By examining the works of influential thinkers such as Bossuet, Vico, Hume, Hegel, and Comte, the book unveils a shift from supernatural explanations to a more rational and scientific approach to understanding human progress. Prepare to engage with thought-provoking ideas as the author delves into the concept of "Moral Forces" as historical drivers and explores the intricate relationship between religion, philosophy, and politics. Uncover the historical and intellectual origins of key Christian doctrines, including the Trinity, the Incarnation, and the Resurrection, within the framework of ancient mythologies and evolving moral consciousness. Ultimately, this book provides a fresh perspective on Christianity's place in the grand narrative of human history, prompting us to reconsider the foundations of our beliefs and the forces shaping our ever-evolving world. 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.