James Freeman Clarke

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The Lord's Prayer

Being The Last Eight Discourses Of James Freeman Clarke (1891)

Beschreibung

The Lord's Prayer: Being The Last Eight Discourses Of James Freeman Clarke (1891) is a book written by James Freeman Clarke. It contains a series of eight discourses that explore the meaning and significance of the Lord's Prayer, which is one of the most well-known and widely recited prayers in Christianity. The book is divided into eight chapters, with each chapter focusing on a different aspect of the prayer. Clarke provides a detailed analysis of each line of the prayer, exploring its historical context, theological significance, and practical applications for daily life. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for readers of all levels of familiarity with the Lord's Prayer. Overall, The Lord's Prayer: Being The Last Eight Discourses Of James Freeman Clarke (1891) is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding and appreciation of this important prayer.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Autor

James Freeman Clarke (1810-1888) was an influential American theologian, minister, and writer known for his contributions to religious thought and reform. Born in Boston, Clarke was educated at Harvard University, where he developed a deep interest in theology and religious studies. His career as a Unitarian minister saw him serving several prominent congregations, including those in Boston and Brooklyn. Clarke is best remembered for his critical examination of Christian doctrine, particularly through his work Orthodoxy: Its Truths and Errors. This book reflects his commitment to scrutinizing traditional religious beliefs and advocating for reform. Clarke's writings often challenge established orthodoxy, aiming to reconcile faith with modern understanding and spiritual insights. A proponent of liberal Christianity, Clarke sought to address doctrinal discrepancies and promote a more inclusive and progressive approach to religion. His works also include discussions on comparative religion and the evolution of belief systems. Clarke's impact extends beyond his theological critiques, influencing the broader discourse on religious reform and the development of modern Unitarian thought.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 100
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. November 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 6mm
• Gewicht: 159g
• ISBN-13: 9781437167016
• ISBN-10: 1437167012
• Artikelnr.: 25871965