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Robert Elsmere: And The Battle Of Belief (1888)

Robert Elsmere: And The Battle Of Belief (1888)

Gladstone, William Ewart

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Fiction AnthologiesGeneral ChristianityBritish History

ISBN10: 1104900335
ISBN13: 9781104900335
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Aug 10 2009
Pages: 56
Weight: 0.19
Height: 0.12 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Robert Elsmere: And The Battle Of Belief is a novel written by William Ewart Gladstone in 1888. The story follows the life of Robert Elsmere, a young Anglican priest who begins to question his faith after encountering different religious beliefs and philosophies. He becomes disillusioned with the traditional teachings of the Church and begins to explore alternative ideas, eventually rejecting the doctrine of the Trinity and embracing a more liberal form of Christianity. The novel explores themes of religious doubt, intellectual curiosity, and the struggle between tradition and modernity. It also delves into the social and political issues of the time, including the role of women in society and the tension between the Church and the state. The book was controversial when it was first published, as it challenged the traditional beliefs of the Church of England and advocated for a more progressive approach to religion. It sparked debates and discussions among theologians and laypeople alike, and its influence can still be felt in contemporary religious discourse. Overall, Robert Elsmere: And The Battle Of Belief is a thought-provoking and engaging novel that addresses timeless questions about faith, reason, and the search for truth.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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