The Eclipse of Faith; Or, A Visit to a Religious Sceptic by Henry Rogers
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"The Eclipse of Faith; Or, A Visit to a Religious Sceptic" by Henry Rogers is a philosophical work written in the mid-19th century. It delves into the challenges and considerations surrounding religious belief and skepticism, particularly in the context of Christian faith. The narrative unfolds as the author recounts a visit to his nephew Harrington, who has drifted into skepticism regarding religious truths, prompting a deep exploration of faith, doubt, and the
nature of belief. At the start of the volume, the author addresses his brother, sharing his concerns about Harrington's transformation into a skeptic after returning from a prolonged stay in Germany. The dialogue reveals Harrington's internal struggles with faith and the influences that have shaped his reasoning. Rogers uses a candid tone to explore the emotional and intellectual dimensions of skepticism, illustrating how societal debates and philosophical inquiries have impacted personal convictions. The narrative sets the stage for deeper discussions about the validity and challenges of religious belief, inviting readers to engage with the complex interplay of faith and doubt. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Rogers, Henry, 1806-1877 |
|---|---|
| Title | The Eclipse of Faith; Or, A Visit to a Religious Sceptic |
| Credits | Produced by Michael John Madden |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 49.9 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | BT: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Doctrinal theology, God, Christology |
| Subject | Skepticism -- Controversial literature |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 16866 |
| Release Date | Oct 13, 2005 |
| Last Update | Dec 12, 2020 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 415 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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