Outspoken Essays is a collection of essays written by W. R. Inge, a prominent British theologian and philosopher. The book contains a variety of essays on topics ranging from religion and philosophy to politics and literature. Inge's writing is known for its clarity and incisiveness, and these essays are no exception. Some of the topics covered in the book include the nature of God, the role of religion in society, the meaning of life, and the importance of literature. Inge's views are often controversial, and he is not ...
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Outspoken Essays is a collection of essays written by W. R. Inge, a prominent British theologian and philosopher. The book contains a variety of essays on topics ranging from religion and philosophy to politics and literature. Inge's writing is known for its clarity and incisiveness, and these essays are no exception. Some of the topics covered in the book include the nature of God, the role of religion in society, the meaning of life, and the importance of literature. Inge's views are often controversial, and he is not afraid to challenge conventional wisdom. Overall, Outspoken Essays is a thought-provoking and engaging collection of essays that will appeal to anyone interested in philosophy, theology, or literature.1922. The present volume contains nothing very daring or unconventional. The greater part of the book consists of previously unpublished matter. Confessio Fidei is an attempt to put in order what Mr. Inge actually believes, and to explain why he believes it. He supposes he will be classified as belonging to the right wing of theological liberalism, but he prefers to call himself a Christian Platonist, and to claim a humble place in the long chain of Christian thinkers whose philosophy is based on the Platonic tradition. Contents: the state, visible and invisible; theocracies; Greek city state; medieval ideal; modern God-state; religion and the state; idea of progress; Victorian age; white man and his rivals; dilemma of civilization; eugenics.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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