Natural Law in the Spiritual World by Henry Drummond

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Author Drummond, Henry, 1851-1897
Title Natural Law in the Spiritual World
Note Reading ease score: 60.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "Natural Law in the Spiritual World" by Henry Drummond is a philosophical work that explores the intersection of science and religion, written in the late 19th century. The text seeks to identify whether the laws governing the natural world can also apply to the spiritual realm, challenging traditional distinctions between the two areas. It addresses the perceived discord between scientific understanding and religious beliefs, proposing that a cohesive framework can emerge by recognizing underlying laws shared by both domains. The opening of the work presents Drummond’s argument for the continuity of natural law into the spiritual sphere. He reflects on his dual experiences of teaching science and religion, leading him to conclude that both realms, rather than being entirely separate, may indeed share common principles. Drummond posits that many observed spiritual phenomena might stem from natural laws, thus stimulating a conversation about the legitimacy of spiritual laws while inviting readers to reconsider the separateness of religion and science. His analysis suggests that a scientific approach can lend credibility to theological concepts, helping to bridge gaps in understanding between the two fields. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class BL: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Religion: General, Miscellaneous and Atheism
Subject Religion and science
Subject Natural theology
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