Godsdienst en godsdiensten by Theobald Ziegler
"Godsdienst en godsdiensten" by Theobald Ziegler is an analytical work written in the early 20th century. The book explores various aspects of religion, discussing its nature, significance, and the different forms it takes across cultures. Ziegler aims to shed light on religion's role in personal and societal development, addressing misconceptions and promoting a deeper understanding of religious phenomena. The opening of the text sets the stage for Ziegler's exploration by noting a
historical ebb in interest towards religious questions and the subsequent revival of religion's influence in contemporary society, particularly in politics and cultural discussions. He argues that a significant gap exists in the collective understanding of religion, which many educated individuals often overlook, leading to a superficial grasp of its importance. Ziegler introduces his subject matter with a call for genuine inquiry into the essence of religion, proposing that it arises from essential human experiences of dependence and longing for the infinite. This establishes a framework for the coming discussions on how religious beliefs manifest and evolve within various contexts, emphasizing that comprehension of religion requires rigorous examination rather than dismissive attitudes. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Author | Ziegler, Theobald, 1846-1918 |
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Translator | Groenewegen, J. H. |
Title | Godsdienst en godsdiensten |
Note | Reading ease score: 52.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
Credits |
Produced by Branko Collin, Harry Lamé and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net |
Language | Dutch |
LoC Class | BL: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Religion: General, Miscellaneous and Atheism |
Subject | Religion |
Subject | Religions |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 43815 |
Release Date | Sep 26, 2013 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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