Outlines of a Philosophy of Religion based on Psychology and History (eBook)

Enriched edition. Exploring the Roots of Religious Beliefs through Psychology and History

Auguste Sabatier (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
240 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406620597-3 (EAN)

Infos

In "Outlines of a Philosophy of Religion based on Psychology and History," Auguste Sabatier embarks on an intellectual journey that intertwines psychological insight with historical analysis to explore the nature of religion. This work is characterized by its meticulous scholarship and innovative approach, dissecting the evolution of religious beliefs through the lenses of human experience and cultural context. Written in the late 19th century, Sabatier's treatise reflects the era's burgeoning interest in the intersection of faith and reason, utilizing a synthesis of philosophical rigor and empirical investigation to challenge traditional dogmas. Auguste Sabatier, a distinguished French theologian, philosopher, and scholar in the study of religion, draws from his own deep engagement with both Protestant thought and modern philosophy. Influenced by the intellectual currents of his time, including the impact of Darwinism and the rationalist critiques of religion, Sabatier's endeavor reflects his quest to reconcile faith with the insights of contemporary psychological and historical understanding, providing a fresh perspective on the complexities of belief systems. This enlightening work is highly recommended for readers keen on understanding the intricate interplay between psychology, history, and spirituality. Sabatier invites readers to reflect critically on their own beliefs while offering a framework that respects the depth of human experience in grappling with the divine, making it an essential read for both scholars and those interested in the philosophy of religion.

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- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 12.12.2019
• Einführung: Natalie Cooke
• Mitarbeit: Kommentare: Natalie Cooke
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Philosophie
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Allgemeines / Lexika
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Religion / Theologie ► Christentum
• Schlagworte: 19th century theology • Auguste Sabatier • Augustinian philosophy exploration • Christianity • cognitive aspects of faith • Dogma • French theological discourse • Historical Analysis • historical influence on beliefs • History • interdisciplinary religious studies • Literary critique • Mythology • philosophical theology study • Philosophy • Philosophy of Religion • Psychology • Psychology of religion • Rationalism • Religion • Religions • religious experience analysis • Religious Philosophy • Religious Studies • socio-historical perspectives • Spirituality • Theology