The Brooklyn Divines is a book written by Robert G. Ingersoll, which tells the story of a group of ministers in Brooklyn during the late 19th century. The book explores the lives and beliefs of these men, who were known for their progressive views and commitment to social justice. Ingersoll, a prominent lawyer and orator of the time, provides a detailed account of their work and their impact on the community. He also delves into their personal lives, revealing the challenges they faced as they sought to reconcile their faith with the changing world around them. Through their stories, Ingersoll sheds light on the complex relationship between religion and society, and the role that faith can play in shaping our understanding of the world. The Brooklyn Divines is a fascinating and thought-provoking read for anyone interested in the history of religion and social justice in America.THIS 56 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll: Discussions V7, by Robert G. Ingersoll. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766172767.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.
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