The Gift Of Tongues: A Study In Pathological Aspects Of Christianity (1921)

By Alexander Mackie

Book Overview

The Gift of Tongues is a book written by Alexander Mackie and published in 1921. The book is a study of the pathological aspects of Christianity, specifically focusing on the phenomenon of speaking in tongues. Mackie examines the history of the gift of tongues, tracing its origins to the early Christian church and the Pentecostal movement. He also explores the psychological and physiological aspects of speaking in tongues, arguing that it is a form of hysteria or pathological behavior. Mackie's book is a critical examination of the gift of tongues, and its impact on Christianity. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Christianity, religious practices, and the psychology of religious experiences.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: 1164024094
• ISBN13: 9781164024095
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 278 Pages
• Weight: 0.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"