Pantheism, Its Story and Significance by J. Allanson Picton
"Pantheism, Its Story and Significance" by J. Allanson Picton is a philosophical exploration written in the early 20th century. The text delves into the concept of pantheism, tracing its historical roots and significance across various cultures and time periods. Picton aims to define pantheism, contrasting it with other belief systems, and discusses its potential to unify diverse religious beliefs through a broader spiritual understanding. The opening of the book introduces the concept
of pantheism and its distinction from more sectarian religions. Picton illustrates pantheism as a universal belief that perceives the divine as intertwined with the universe itself. Through historical context, he examines pantheistic thought in pre-Christian civilizations, highlighting how these early ideas reflect a quest for understanding the divine as all-encompassing and interrelated. The author sets the stage for a deeper exploration of the evolution of pantheistic beliefs and their implications for contemporary spirituality. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Picton, J. Allanson (James Allanson), 1832-1910 |
|---|---|
| Title |
Pantheism, Its Story and Significance Religions Ancient and Modern |
| Credits | Produced by Garrett Alley and PG Distributed Proofreaders |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 55.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | BL: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Religion: General, Miscellaneous and Atheism |
| Subject | Religion |
| Subject | Pantheism |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 11015 |
| Release Date | Feb 1, 2004 |
| Last Update | Oct 28, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 522 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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