Author |
Various |
Editor |
Walker, Aaron, 1826- |
Title |
The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, April, 1880
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Note |
Reading ease score: 67.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary |
"The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, April, 1880" is a scientific publication authored during the late 19th century. This journal delves into the intersection of science and religion, addressing various philosophical and theological topics. The overarching theme is the defense of Christianity against the critiques raised by scientific rationalism and materialism, emphasizing the validity of spiritual belief in the context of contemporary debates. The contents of the journal explore a wide range of arguments supporting the coherence of Christianity with scientific understanding. Topics include the implications of design in nature, the absurdity of myths against the genuine tenets of Christianity, and discussions on the historical impact of Christianity on cultures, particularly regarding practices like cannibalism. The author presents theological viewpoints on the nature of God, critiques atheism, and examines the interplay between ancient religious laws and modern religious thought. Throughout the papers, there is a clear intent to uphold the significance and supremacy of Christian doctrine amidst emerging scientific views and to challenge the reduction of humanity to mere animal existence, advocating instead for a recognition of the spiritual essence of human life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Language |
English |
LoC Class |
AP: General Works: Periodicals
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Subject |
Religion and science -- Periodicals
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
28126 |
Release Date |
Feb 19, 2009 |
Most Recently Updated |
Jun 20, 2020 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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