Primitive Divinity: A Treatise On Divine Contentment (1823)

By Simeon Ashe

Book Overview

Primitive Divinity: A Treatise On Divine Contentment is a book written by Simeon Ashe in 1823. The book is a philosophical treatise on the concept of divine contentment, which refers to the state of being satisfied and at peace with one's circumstances, regardless of external factors. Ashe explores the idea of contentment as it relates to the divine, arguing that true contentment can only be achieved through a deep understanding and acceptance of God's will. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which examines a different aspect of contentment, including the role of gratitude, the importance of faith, and the relationship between contentment and happiness. Throughout the book, Ashe draws on a range of philosophical and theological sources to support his arguments, including the works of Augustine, Aquinas, and Calvin. Overall, Primitive Divinity offers a thought-provoking exploration of the nature of contentment and its relationship to the divine.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: 1165674793
• ISBN13: 9781165674794
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.67 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"