Synopsis
A candid, thoughtful memoir of a man who wrestled with religion, philosophy, and politics on the road to Catholicity. It offers a frank look at how one thinker connects faith, reason, and personal experience.
Across fifty years of intellectual struggle, the author describes his aims, doubts, and discoveries with openness. The book blends personal narrative with reflections on democracy, church authority, and the fault lines between faith and modern liberal thought, all framed as a journey rather than a polemic.
- See how the author seeks to bridge nature and grace and understand the path to faith.
- Explore its critique of democracy, social equality, and the role of religion in public life.
- Learn how philosophy, theology, and personal experience shaped a major religious shift.
- Understand the balancing act between liberty, authority, and individual conscience.
Ideal for readers curious about 19th-century religious thought, personal conversion, and the ideas that shape modern Catholic perspectives.
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From the Library f ProfA. P. PEA BODY 2BX A3 1951 Entbbxd according to A ct of Congress, in the year 1857, by JAMES B. KIREER, In the Clerk s Office of the District Court for the Southern District of New York.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book recounts the author's compelling spiritual journey. It charts his progression through various religious denominations, from his childhood upbringing in New England Congregationalism to his eventual conversion to Catholicism. The author delves into the internal struggles and intellectual inquiries that led him through a complex maze of religious beliefs, exploring Presbyterianism, Universalism, and Liberal Christianity, all while questioning the very nature of faith, reason, and authority. This deeply personal narrative offers a unique perspective on the historical and cultural context of American religion in the 19th century, exploring the influence of Calvinism and the rise of new Protestant sects. The author's honest and introspective account of his doubts, his search for truth, and his ultimate embrace of Catholicism provides a powerful and thought-provoking exploration of the human need for faith and the multifaceted nature of religious experience. 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 9781331643715_0
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