Bøger af James Martineau

A timeless guide for Christian worship, this book of common prayer includes services, prayers, and psalms for individuals and congregations alike. With language that is both practical and poetic, users will find comfort and inspiration in its pages.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

A memoir of the life and career of James Martineau, a prominent theologian and Unitarian minister in 19th-century England, based on personal recollections and a selection of his letters and essays.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

In this seminal work on ethics, James Martineau provides a detailed examination of the different types of ethical theory, including determinism, skepticism, and various religious and philosophical approaches. He argues for a nuanced approach that takes into account the complexities of human nature and the social context in which ethical decisions are made.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This book provides a collection of prayers for use in the home and two services suitable for public worship. James Martineau offers guidance and encouragement for those seeking to deepen their spiritual practice and develop their own personal relationship with divinity. Martineau's thoughtful and heartfelt words provide comfort and inspiration to readers of all faiths.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

In this passionate plea for unity and cooperation among Christians, James Martineau argues for a new approach to faith that embraces diversity and freedom of thought. Drawing on a range of sources, from historical theology to contemporary philosophy, Martineau makes a compelling case for a new kind of Christianity that is open, inclusive, and focused on the common good.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

In this broad survey of religion, the author explores the origins and manifestations of religious belief throughout human history. This is an ideal text for anyone seeking an introduction to comparative religion and its history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

The Seat of Authority in Religion is a book written by James Martineau, a prominent theologian and philosopher of the 19th century. The book explores the concept of religious authority and its role in shaping religious beliefs and practices. Martineau argues that religious authority is not necessarily tied to external sources such as scripture or tradition, but rather is rooted in the individual's own experience of the divine. He also discusses the limitations of religious authority and the dangers of blindly following religious leaders or institutions. The Seat of Authority in Religion presents a thought-provoking analysis of the nature of religious belief and the importance of personal reflection and discernment in developing one's own understanding of spirituality.1890. Contents: Authority Implied in Religion: God in nature; God in humanity; utilitarian substitute for authority; God in history; Authority Artificially Misplaced: Catholics and the church; Protestants and the scriptures; Divine Authority Intermixed With Human Things: human and the divine in history; what are nature and revealed religion; Severance of Undivine Elements From Christendom: revealed religion and apocalyptic religion; theories of the person of Jesus; theories of the work of Jesus; theories of the union with God; Divine in the Human: veil taken away; Christian religion personally realized.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.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ Hours Of Thought On Sacred Things: Second Series James Martineau Roberts Brothers, 1880 Religion; Sermons; Christian; Religion / Sermons / Christian; Sermons, English; Unitarian churches

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This Is A New Release Of The Original 1883 Edition.

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Essays: Philosophical And Theological is a collection of essays written by James Martineau, a prominent 19th century British philosopher and theologian. The book includes a variety of essays that explore philosophical and theological topics, ranging from the nature of human consciousness to the existence of God. Martineau's writing is characterized by its clarity and rigor, and his essays are widely regarded as some of the most insightful and thought-provoking works in the field of philosophy and theology. The book is an essential resource for anyone interested in these subjects, and provides a valuable insight into the intellectual landscape of 19th century Britain.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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""Common Prayer for Christian Worship in Ten Services for Morning and Evening"" by James Martineau is a comprehensive guide to Christian worship. The book includes ten services, each designed for both morning and evening prayer. The services are carefully crafted to provide a meaningful and uplifting experience for worshippers, with a focus on the central themes of Christian faith. The book begins with an introduction that provides background information on the history and purpose of Christian worship, as well as an overview of the structure and content of the services. Each service includes a selection of prayers, readings from the Bible, and hymns or songs. The prayers are written in a clear and accessible style, and are designed to be easily understood by worshippers of all ages and backgrounds. The readings from the Bible are carefully chosen to reflect the themes of the service, and are presented in a way that encourages reflection and contemplation. The hymns and songs are also selected with care, and are intended to inspire and uplift the congregation. Throughout the book, Martineau emphasizes the importance of community and fellowship in Christian worship. He encourages worshippers to come together in a spirit of unity and mutual support, and to use the services as an opportunity to deepen their faith and strengthen their relationships with one another. Overall, ""Common Prayer for Christian Worship in Ten Services for Morning and Evening"" is an excellent resource for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of Christian worship and to enhance their experience of prayer and fellowship.1863. With special collects, prayers and occasional services. It is believed that not only will this volume be acceptable for use in the public services of the sanctuary, but that the extreme richness and helpfulness of many of the special prayers and collects will make it a welcome guest in many Christian homes.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.

The Divine In The Human is a philosophical and theological work by James Martineau, a prominent 19th-century British Unitarian minister and scholar. The book explores the relationship between God and humanity, arguing that the divine is present in every human being, and that the highest human potential is to realize this divine nature within oneself. Martineau draws on a range of sources, including religious traditions, philosophical ideas, and scientific discoveries, to support his argument. He also discusses the implications of this view for morality, spirituality, and social justice. The Divine In The Human is a thought-provoking and challenging work that offers a unique perspective on the nature of humanity and the divine.THIS 86 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Seat of Authority in Religion, by James Martineau. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766174107.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.

Hymns For The Christian Church And Home is a book of religious hymns compiled by James Martineau and originally published in 1859. The book contains a collection of hymns that are intended for use in Christian churches and homes. The hymns cover a range of topics, including praise and worship, prayer, salvation, and the Christian life. Many of the hymns are traditional and well-known, while others are lesser-known and more contemporary. The book is organized into sections based on the themes of the hymns, making it easy for readers to find the right hymn for any occasion. Overall, Hymns For The Christian Church And Home is a valuable resource for anyone looking to deepen their faith and connect with God through music.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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""Studies of Christianity: Or Timely Thoughts for Religious Thinkers"" is a book written by James Martineau and published in 1867. The book is a collection of essays that explore various aspects of Christianity from a philosophical and theological perspective. Martineau was a prominent Unitarian minister and theologian in the 19th century, and his writings were influential in shaping the religious landscape of his time. The essays in ""Studies of Christianity"" cover a wide range of topics, including the nature of God, the meaning of salvation, the role of Jesus Christ, and the place of religion in modern society. Martineau's writing is characterized by his deep knowledge of Christian theology and his ability to engage with contemporary philosophical and scientific debates. Throughout the book, Martineau offers a nuanced and thoughtful perspective on Christianity, one that is grounded in both tradition and reason. He argues that Christianity is not a static set of beliefs, but a dynamic and evolving tradition that must be continually reinterpreted and reimagined in light of new knowledge and changing social conditions. ""Studies of Christianity"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Christian thought and the ongoing debates within contemporary theology. Martineau's insights and arguments continue to be relevant and thought-provoking today, making this book a must-read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Christianity and its place in the modern world.A Series Of Papers.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.

""Christianity Without Priest and Without Ritual"" is a book written by James Martineau, a prominent English Unitarian theologian and philosopher. The book explores the idea of a Christianity that does not rely on the traditional roles of priests or the use of ritualistic practices. Martineau argues that the essence of Christianity lies in the individual's personal relationship with God and the teachings of Jesus Christ, rather than in the intermediation of a priest or the performance of religious ceremonies.The book is divided into two parts. The first part examines the concept of priesthood in Christianity and its historical development, arguing that the idea of a priesthood was not central to the original teachings of Jesus and that it has been used throughout history as a means of control and power. Martineau suggests that a more authentic form of Christianity can be found by emphasizing the direct relationship between the individual and God, without the need for a priestly intermediary.The second part of the book explores the role of ritual in Christianity and its potential limitations. Martineau argues that while rituals can be meaningful and powerful symbols of faith, they can also become empty and meaningless if they are not rooted in a genuine spiritual experience. He suggests that a Christianity without ritual can be just as meaningful and authentic as one that relies heavily on religious ceremonies.Overall, ""Christianity Without Priest and Without Ritual"" presents a thought-provoking and challenging perspective on the nature of Christianity and its relationship to traditional religious practices. Martineau's ideas continue to be influential in contemporary discussions about the role of religion in modern society.THIS 54 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Studies of Christianity: A Series of Papers, by James Martineau. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766174255.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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This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ Letters Of James Martineau To Joseph Henry Allen reprint James Martineau, Joseph Henry Allen J. Wilson, University Press, 1903 Fiction; Classics; Fiction / Classics