Octavius Brooks Frothingham

The Religion of Humanity (Barnes & Noble Digital Library) (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Published in 1873, The Religion of Humanity takes a scientific approach to the study of theology. Evolving from Transcendentalism to Hegelianism to what Frothingham calls Rationalism, this radical 19th century view of religion was greatly influenced by Darwin's theories of evolution.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Barnes & Noble
• Seitenzahl: 198
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. September 2011
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781411461130
• Artikelnr.: 50390299

Autorenporträt

Octavius Brooks Frothingham (18221895) was the first historian of transcendentalism and a second-generation transcendentalist. Born in Massachusetts, he graduated from Harvard College in 1843 and from its Divinity School in 1846. He wrote a number of books, including A Child's Book of Religion and Beliefs of Unbelievers, and several volumes of sermons.