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An inquiry concerning religion

George Long · 1855 · Scanned text · Free in the US

104,046 words · about 7 h 17 min to read

Period artwork: Interior of the Bodleian Library, 1845
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Author
George Long
Language
English
Published
1855
Length
104,046 words · about 7 h 17 min
Sections
4 reader sections
Text
Scanned text, read from page scans by OCR; may contain errors
Rights
Public domain in the United States

 

Contents (4)
  1. Front matter about 3 min
  2. Part I about 1 min
  3. Part III. The Christian Religion about 4 h 56 min
  4. Part IV about 2 h 17 min
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Front matter

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Part I

THE BEING AND ATTRIBUTES OF GOD. 3 age Ancient and modern conceptions of Deity............. 1-8 Something must have existed from eternity .......... 4 Intelligence must have been eternal ................ 4,95 Intelligence not the result of matter and motion ...... 5—9 Intelligence and power in the Creator .............. 9—12 Moarat wot. Goda ites oe he an Cade ON Ie 8 12—14 muessoouness of God! jes... . oui... Haein tae ee 14—20 Objection from the existence of physical and moral evil, MUReA DOWER CO Ite cases theta ea. Phys ce bce ae OSStOO PART II.

NATURAL RELIGION.

Natural Religion in ancient and modern times ........ 24, 25

The rational and the moral nature of man. orate ste DUG oO Natural religion defective in not ee a » fall proof of a future state: core ee. see eersee 20-29

And in not teaching the arene of epecitateel bas ted at Hat

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