The Sources of Religious Insight by Josiah Royce
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"The Sources of Religious Insight" by Josiah Royce is a philosophical treatise written in the early 20th century. This work is based on a series of lectures delivered at Lake Forest College that seeks to explore the nature of religious insight and its relationship to human experience. The text primarily delves into the concept of salvation, examining different sources of spiritual insight and how they may help individuals navigate the complexities of
faith and understanding. The opening of the book introduces Royce as a philosophical inquirer who aims to address the general audience's thoughts on religion, without dictating doctrine or creed. He emphasizes the limitations of his exploration while establishing a framework for discussing "religious insight," which he defines as understanding the necessity and pathway to salvation. Royce acknowledges the vast historical and cultural variations of religion but highlights the overarching theme of humanity's search for meaning and understanding in life, setting the stage for a deeper examination of individual and social experiences as vital sources of religious insight. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Royce, Josiah, 1855-1916 |
|---|---|
| Title | The Sources of Religious Insight |
| Credits | Produced by Don Kostuch |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 54.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | BL: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Religion: General, Miscellaneous and Atheism |
| Subject | Religion -- Philosophy |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 33677 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-33677-0 |
| Release Date | Sep 9, 2010 |
| Last Update | Jan 6, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 586 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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