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Essays on the work entitled "Supernatural Religion": Enriched edition. Exploring Biblical Criticism and Gospels' Authenticity

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Religion & Spiritualität

In "Essays on the work entitled 'Supernatural Religion,'" J. B. Lightfoot presents a meticulous critique of the claims made regarding the origins and authenticity of Christianity. Lightfoot's literary style is characterized by a systematic approach that blends erudition with accessibility, making profound theological concepts discernible to both scholars and lay readers. Positioned within the broader context of 19th-century theological discourse, Lightfoot's essays engage critically with the emerging rationalist and skeptical views of religious experiences, defending the veracity of supernatural elements within the Christian faith through thorough textual analysis and historical context. J. B. Lightfoot (1828-1889) was a prominent British theologian and biblical scholar whose academic career at Cambridge endowed him with a robust framework to address the challenges posed by contemporary critiques of Christianity. Influenced by his deep-seated belief in the supernatural basis of the Christian message, Lightfoot's work reflects a lifetime of theological inquiry, revealing his commitment to upholding the integrity of the faith amidst rising skepticism during his era. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in theological studies, particularly those exploring the intersections between faith, history, and rationalism. Lightfoot's arguments not only enrich the discourse on early Christianity but also invite readers to reconsider the implications of supernatural beliefs in a faith tradition that continues to shape global perspectives.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions. - A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation. - A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists. - A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths. - Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts. - Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.

© 2019 Good Press (E-Book): 4064066212124

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E-Book: 12. Dezember 2019

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