Explore a landmark gathering of liberal religious thought from 1909. This volume collects the proceedings and papers from the First Congress of the National Federation of Religious Liberals, held in Philadelphia. It presents the aims, debates, and shared fellowship of a diverse group seeking sincerity, freedom, and social progress in religion.
This edition offers a window into early American conversations among progressive Christians, Reform Jews, Ethical Culturists, and others. It includes framing remarks on the federation’s purpose, the evolution of biblical interpretation, and the role of religion in public life, all grounded in a spirit of openness and mutual respect.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book gathers speeches given at the first public meeting of the National Federation of Religious Liberals, founded in 1909 to foster free and progressive religion. It opens with an introduction by theologian Chas. W. Wendte, who provides historical context for the founding of the federation and the ideas that motivated its creation, including the perceived need for unity and cooperation among liberal religious thinkers. The speeches explore various aspects of religious liberalism, including religious tolerance, morality, social justice, and the role of religion in modern life. The book offers a valuable record of the early history of religious liberalism in America and provides insights into the enduring themes and principles that continue to shape the movement today. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331460503_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331460503
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