Ten Great Religions - Freeman Clarke, James
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The author's aim through this book is to enable the reader to become acquainted with the doctrines and customs of the principal religions of the world, without having to consult numerous volumes. He has not come to the task without some preparation, for it is more than twenty five years since he first made of this study a speciality. In this volume it is attempted to give the latest results of modern investigations, so far as any definite and trust worthy facts have been attained. But the writer is well aware of the difficulty of being always accurate in a task which involves such interminable study and such an amount of details.…mehr

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The author's aim through this book is to enable the reader to become acquainted with the doctrines and customs of the principal religions of the world, without having to consult numerous volumes. He has not come to the task without some preparation, for it is more than twenty five years since he first made of this study a speciality. In this volume it is attempted to give the latest results of modern investigations, so far as any definite and trust worthy facts have been attained. But the writer is well aware of the difficulty of being always accurate in a task which involves such interminable study and such an amount of details.
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James Freeman Clarke (1810-1888) was an influential American theologian, minister, and writer known for his contributions to religious thought and reform. Born in Boston, Clarke was educated at Harvard University, where he developed a deep interest in theology and religious studies. His career as a Unitarian minister saw him serving several prominent congregations, including those in Boston and Brooklyn. Clarke is best remembered for his critical examination of Christian doctrine, particularly through his work Orthodoxy: Its Truths and Errors. This book reflects his commitment to scrutinizing traditional religious beliefs and advocating for reform. Clarke's writings often challenge established orthodoxy, aiming to reconcile faith with modern understanding and spiritual insights. A proponent of liberal Christianity, Clarke sought to address doctrinal discrepancies and promote a more inclusive and progressive approach to religion. His works also include discussions on comparative religion and the evolution of belief systems. Clarke's impact extends beyond his theological critiques, influencing the broader discourse on religious reform and the development of modern Unitarian thought.