Certitude, Providence And Prayer

By James McCosh

Book Overview

Certitude, Providence And Prayer is a book written by James McCosh, a Scottish philosopher and theologian. In this book, McCosh explores the nature of certainty, the role of providence in human affairs, and the power of prayer. He argues that certainty is not simply a matter of intellectual conviction but also involves a deep sense of trust and confidence in the world and in oneself. He also discusses the idea of providence, which he defines as the belief that God is actively involved in the world and that events are not simply the result of chance or natural processes. McCosh argues that this belief is essential for understanding the meaning and purpose of life. Finally, he explores the power of prayer, arguing that it is not simply a way of asking for things but also a means of connecting with God and deepening one's spiritual life. Overall, Certitude, Providence And Prayer is a thoughtful and thought-provoking exploration of some of the most fundamental questions of human existence.Philosophic Series: No. IV.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: 1162976462
• ISBN13: 9781162976464
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 60 Pages
• Weight: 0.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"