Guesses At The Riddle Of Existence And Other Essays On Kindred Subjects

By Goldwin Smith

Book Overview

Guesses At The Riddle Of Existence And Other Essays On Kindred Subjects is a collection of essays written by Goldwin Smith. The book explores various philosophical and social issues, including the nature of existence, the meaning of life, the role of religion, and the importance of education. Smith draws on a range of sources, including literature, history, and science, to offer his insights on these topics. The essays are thought-provoking and engaging, and they offer a unique perspective on some of the most pressing questions of our time. Whether you are a student of philosophy, a lover of literature, or simply curious about the world around you, Guesses At The Riddle Of Existence And Other Essays On Kindred Subjects is a must-read.Guesses At The Riddle Of Existence, The Church And The Old Testament, Is There Another Life? The Miraculous Element In Christianity, Morality And Theism, And One Word More. Very Scarce Volume Of Spiritual/Religious Essays Excerpt: ..Darwin's Discovery Has Effaced The Impassable Line Which We Took To Have Been Drawn By A Separate Creation Between Man And The Beasts Which Perish. Science, Moreover, Darwinism And General, Has Put An End To The Traditional Belief In The Soul As A Being Separate From The Body, Breathed Into The Body By A Distinct Act Of The Creator.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: 1428617175
• ISBN13: 9781428617179
• Release Date: May 2006
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"