Discourses on Positive Religion

By John Henry Bridges

Book Overview

Discourses on Positive Religion is a book written by J.H. Bridges that explores the concept of positive religion. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which discusses a different aspect of positive religion. Bridges argues that positive religion is a way of understanding religion that focuses on the positive aspects of faith, such as love, hope, and charity. He also argues that positive religion is a way of reconciling faith with reason, and that it can help to bring people together in a spirit of unity and cooperation. The book is well-written and engaging, and it provides a thoughtful and insightful exploration of the concept of positive religion.1891. These discourses were delivered on various occasions. They have no other connection than that given by a doctrine claiming to applicable to every aspect of life. Contents: prayer and work; religion and progress; positivist mottoes; bicentenary of Calderon; man the creature of humanity; and Comte, the successor of Aristotle and St. Paul.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. 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 editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162602767
• ISBN13: 9781162602769
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 140 Pages
• Weight: 0.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.3" x 11.0"