The Divine Force in the Life of the World

The Divine Force in the Life of the World

The Divine Force in the Life of the World

Alexander McKenzie

9,53 €
IVA incluido
Disponible
Editorial:
Cosimo Classics
Año de edición:
2005
Materia
Filosofía de la religión
ISBN:
9781596053458
9,53 €
IVA incluido
Disponible

Selecciona una librería:

  • Librería Samer Atenea
  • Librería Aciertas (Toledo)
  • Kálamo Books
  • Librería Perelló (Valencia)
  • Librería Elías (Asturias)
  • Donde los libros
  • Librería Kolima (Madrid)
  • Librería Proteo (Málaga)

It was by a somewhat singular process of self-restraint that one whose life had been that of a parish minister undertook to treat the themes of religion without preaching... -from 'The Creation and Man' Originally prepared as lectures delivered before the Lowell Institute, the Boston organization of cultural philanthropy, this 1898 collection of essays by Alexander McKenzie, minister of The First Church of Cambridge, offers clear, lucid discussions of: . The Creation and Man . The Course of Man in the Oldest Literature . The Son of Man in Early Literature . The Purpose and Method of Christ . The Cause of Christ in the Hands of Men . The Christian Forces Christians as well as readers of comparative mythology and religion as those interested in the thematic exploration of religion in classic literature will find this an enlightening read. ALEXANDER MCKENZIE also wrote A Door Opened, Christ Himself, Some Things Abroad, and Cambridge Sermons.

Artículos relacionados

  • The Writings of Charles De Koninck
    Charles De Koninck
    The Writings of Charles De Koninck, volumes 1 and 2, present the first English editions of collected works of the Catholic Thomist philosopher Charles De Koninck (1906-1965). Ralph McInerny (1929-2010) was the project editor and prepared the excellent translations. Volume 1 contains writings ranging from De Koninck’s 1934 dissertation at the University of Louvain on the philoso...
  • The Constitution of Shambhala (Vol. 7B of a Treatise on Mind)
    Bodo Balsys
    The theme of the first of the two parts of this volume concerns the feminine deva hierarchy, their relation to Hierarchy and Shambhala. Many concepts are introduced that most seekers have little cognisance (e.g., the nature of the deva Lord Varuna). The Mother of the World’s role is revealed, and the feminine function in cosmos, (e.g., the Pleiades). Advanced teaching concernin...
    Disponible

    44,89 €

  • A Labyrinth Walk Of Life
    Lewis Tagliaferre
    Here is a collection of journaled essays leading to the inevitable belief in theological fatalism, aka Theofatalism. They include arguments from theology, psychology, politics, geology, technology, sociology, economics, history, cosmology and more. With this belief system, you can feel good inside no matter what happens outside. It may take several readings to get it, but anyth...
    Disponible

    13,41 €

  • Religion
    Arthur Schopenhauer
    Collected here are five short essays, A Dialogue, A Few Words on Pantheism, On Books and Reading, Physiognomy, and, Psychological Observations, by the world renowned philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer. ...
  • The Handbook
    Epictetus Epictetus
    No writings of Epictetus himself are really known. His discourses were transcribed and compiled by his pupil Arrian (author of the Anabasis Alexandri). The main work is The Discourses, four books of which have been preserved (out of an original eight). Arrian also compiled a popular digest, entitled the Enchiridion, or Handbook. In a preface to the Discourses, addressed to Luci...
  • The Origin Comes Alive
    Cale Rainer
    Believers and Atheists alike will get a firsthand look at the Divine Presence as it reveals the intimate behaviors and processes that compose a sense of GOD, and how this arose in social consciousness to inspire a global phenomenon known as Religion.The sense of life is taken to the limits of extreme perspective in this somewhat involved, yet intimate look into our social origi...
    Disponible

    9,92 €

Otros libros del autor

  • Getting One’s Bearings
    Alexander McKenzie
    Getting One’s Bearings: Observations For Direction And Distance is a book written by Alexander McKenzie in 1903. The book is a collection of observations and insights on the topic of finding direction and distance, both literally and metaphorically. The author draws on his experiences as a traveler and explorer, as well as his knowledge of history and literature, to provide pra...
    Disponible

    35,44 €

  • Sermons And Addresses In Recognition Of The Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Of The Installation Of Alexander McKenzie (1892)
    Alexander McKenzie
    Sermons And Addresses In Recognition Of The Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Of The Installation Of Alexander McKenzie (1892) is a book written by Alexander McKenzie. This book is a compilation of sermons and addresses given in honor of the twenty-fifth anniversary of Alexander McKenzie’s installation as a pastor. The book is divided into several sections, each containing sermons and a...
    Disponible

    23,02 €

  • A Door Opened (1897)
    Alexander McKenzie
    A Door Opened is a novel written by Alexander McKenzie and was first published in 1897. The story follows a young man named John Spencer who is struggling to find his place in the world. John is a talented artist but has been unable to find success in his career. He is also dealing with personal struggles, including a difficult relationship with his father and a growing sense o...
    Disponible

    35,38 €

  • The Soldiers’ Monument In Cambridge
    Alexander McKenzie
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 edit...
    Disponible

    16,75 €

  • Divine Force in the Life of the World
    Alexander McKenzie
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 edit...
    Disponible

    37,44 €