Philemon To Hydaspes: Relating A Conversation With Hortensius Upon The Subject Of False Religion (1738)

By Henry Coventry

Book Overview

Philemon To Hydaspes: Relating A Conversation With Hortensius Upon The Subject Of False Religion is a book written by Henry Coventry in 1738. The book is a fictional dialogue between two characters, Philemon and Hortensius, discussing the topic of false religion. The conversation takes place in ancient Rome, where Philemon, a Christian, engages in a debate with Hortensius, a pagan, about the nature of religion and the existence of a true God. The book explores themes such as faith, reason, and the search for truth. It also delves into the historical context of religion in ancient Rome and the persecution of Christians. Overall, Philemon To Hydaspes is a thought-provoking work that offers insights into the nature of belief and the human quest for meaning.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: 1164050702
• ISBN13: 9781164050704
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 554 Pages
• Weight: 1.61 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"