Bishop Butler, A Religious Philosopher For All Time: A Sketch Of His Life With An Examination Of The Analogy (1889)

By Thomas Ruggles Pynchon

Book Overview

""Bishop Butler, A Religious Philosopher For All Time: A Sketch Of His Life With An Examination Of The Analogy"" is a book written by Thomas Ruggles Pynchon and first published in 1889. The book is a biographical sketch of Bishop Joseph Butler, an English theologian and philosopher who lived in the 18th century. Pynchon explores Butler's life, including his upbringing, education, and career as a bishop, and provides insights into his religious and philosophical beliefs.The book also includes an examination of Butler's most famous work, ""The Analogy of Religion, Natural and Revealed, to the Constitution and Course of Nature"", which was published in 1736. Pynchon analyzes the arguments presented in the book and discusses their relevance to contemporary religious and philosophical debates.Overall, ""Bishop Butler, A Religious Philosopher For All Time: A Sketch Of His Life With An Examination Of The Analogy"" is a comprehensive study of one of the most influential religious thinkers of the 18th century. It offers readers a deeper understanding of Butler's life, work, and legacy, and provides valuable insights into the relationship between religion and philosophy in the Enlightenment era.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166440397
• ISBN13: 9781166440398
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 138 Pages
• Weight: 0.43 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"