Institutes Of Natural And Revealed Religion V1

By Joseph Priestley

Book Overview

The book ""Institutes of Natural and Revealed Religion V1"" by Joseph Priestley is a comprehensive study of the principles and doctrines of both natural and revealed religion. The author, Joseph Priestley, was a renowned theologian and scientist of the 18th century, and this book is considered to be one of his most important works.The book is divided into two parts: the first part deals with natural religion, and the second part deals with revealed religion. In the first part, Priestley discusses the existence and attributes of God, the nature of the soul, and the principles of morality. He argues that the study of nature can provide evidence for the existence of God and that reason and observation can lead to a better understanding of morality.In the second part, Priestley examines the Christian faith and its doctrines. He discusses the nature of God, the divinity of Christ, the Holy Spirit, and the Trinity. He also examines the Bible and its authority, the role of faith and works in salvation, and the nature of sin and redemption.Throughout the book, Priestley emphasizes the importance of reason and evidence in understanding religion. He argues that faith should be based on a careful examination of the evidence and that reason and observation can lead to a deeper understanding of the nature of God and the principles of morality.Overall, ""Institutes of Natural and Revealed Religion V1"" is a thorough and insightful exploration of the principles and doctrines of both natural and revealed religion. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the intersection of science and religion, and it remains a significant work in the history of theology and philosophy.1782. To Which is Prefixed an Essay on the Best Method of Communicating Religious Knowledge to the Members of Christian Societies. Volume One of Two. Other volumes in this set are ISBN(s): 141797415X.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: 1417974141
• ISBN13: 9781417974146
• Release Date: August 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 500 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"