M. M. Mangasarian

Broschiertes Buch

The Bible Unveiled

Beschreibung

M. M. Mangasarian "The Bible Unveiled" is a crucial research of the Bible that seeks to uncover its ancient origins and make contact with into question its traditional authority. Mangasarian, referred to for his skeptical and rationalist ideals, examines the Bible thru a crucial lens, criticizing its claims to divine suggestion whilst additionally analyzing its historic and literary functions. Mangasarian's paintings dives into biblical texts, examining discrepancies, contradictions, and perceived moral difficulties. He questions conventional religious ideas, calling for a greater scientific and humanistic view of morality and spirituality. "The Bible Unveiled" belongs to a larger tradition of biblical criticism that arose within the past due 19th and early twentieth century. Mangasarian provides to the ongoing debate concerning the Bible's position in growing non secular thoughts and its impact on human groups. While the book's skeptical tone makes it contentious, it stays a vital painting in the history of spiritual complaint, encouraging readers to reexamine their perspectives at the Bible and prepared religion.

Autor

Mangasar Magurditch Mangasarian was an American rationalist and secularist of Armenian ancestry. He was born in Mashger, Ottoman Empire, and studied at Robert College in Constantinople before being ordained as a minister in Marsovan in 1878. Around 1880, he enrolled at Princeton University. He served as pastor of a Presbyterian church in Philadelphia from 1882 to 1885, when he quit to become an independent preacher and lecturer on "independent religion" in New York. In 1892, he became president of the Ethical Culture Society of Chicago, a group founded by Felix Adler. In 1900, he founded the Independent Religious Society of Chicago, a rationalist organization, and served as its pastor until 1925. Mangasarian wrote several works over the course of his life. His most prominent works, The Truth About Jesus - Is He a Myth? (1909) and The Bible Unveiled (1911), address the evidence against the existence of a historical Jesus. In addition, he wrote hundreds of essays and talks on current issues. His works and writings have been translated into French, German, Spanish, and other foreign languages. His writing focused primarily on religious critique and philosophy of religion.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Double9 Books
• Seitenzahl: 204
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Januar 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 264g
• ISBN-13: 9789361154140
• ISBN-10: 9361154141
• Artikelnr.: 70090870