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The Strength of Faith - Christian Omnibus - 50+ Books on Theology Philosophy Spirituality and History of Christian Religion - cover

The Strength of Faith - Christian Omnibus - 50+ Books on Theology Philosophy Spirituality and History of Christian Religion

St. Thomas Aquinas, Ávila St. Teresa of, Thomas à Kempis, St. Augustine, Pope Gregory I, Martin Luther, Leo Tolstoy, Friedrich Nietzsche, Thomas Paine, Alexandria Athanasius of, Gregory of Nyssa, Basil the Great, John of Damascus, Brother Lawrence, David Hume, Ludwig Feuerbach, Andrew Murray, G. K. Chesterton, Arthur Pink, Dante Alighieri, John Milton, John Bunyan, Voltaire, Lew Wallace, Henryk Sienkiewicz, Charles M. Sheldon, Henry Van Dyke, Grace Livingston Hill, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Ralph Waldo Emerson, H. Emilie Cady, James Allen, Prentice Mulford, Florence Scovel Shinn

Translator George Eliot, Thomas Carlyle, Constance Garnett, Philip Schaff, Jeremiah Curtin, Alexander Walker, Benedict Zimmerman, William Benham, Helen Zimmern, Thomas Common, James Donaldson, John Wycliffe, Alexander Roberts, Andrew Rutherfurd

Publisher: Musaicum Books

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The Strength of Faith - Christian Omnibus is a profound anthology that represents a broad spectrum of Christian thought spanning nearly two millennia. This collection juxtaposes the theological rigor of early Church Fathers like St. Augustine and Athanasius of Alexandria with the philosophical inquiries of modern thinkers such as Nietzsche and David Hume. It weaves together diverse literary styles—from the mystical writings of St. Teresa of Ávila to the narrative depth of Dostoevsky and Dante—highlighting the evolution and enduring relevance of Christian intellectual and spiritual discourse. Standout pieces provide a multi-faceted look at Christian doctrine and its application through the ages, reflecting both unity and discord within the faith. The contributors to this anthology comprise an illustrious assembly of theologians, philosophers, poets, and scholars whose lives and works have profoundly influenced not only Christianity but also the broader cultural and philosophical landscape. Key figures such as Martin Luther and Thomas Paine are included, whose revolutionary ideas catalyzed significant religious and social transformations. Engaging with this collection, readers witness the historical and cultural variability in understanding and expressing Christian faith, providing a rich context to each author's perspective. 'The Strength of Faith - Christian Omnibus' offers a unique literary journey for readers interested in exploring the depth and breadth of Christian thought. This anthology serves not only as an educational resource but also as a vibrant dialogue between influential voices that shaped and continuously re-shape Christian theology and philosophy. It is recommended for scholars, students of religion, and anyone intrigued by the philosophical and spiritual questions that have both united and divided thinkers throughout Christian history. This compilation promises to enlighten, challenge, and inspire deep reflection on the strength and complexity of faith.
Available since: 01/04/2022.
Print length: 29300 pages.

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