Lectures on the Influence of the Institutions: Thought and Culture of Rome; On Christianity and the Development of the Catholic Church (Classic Reprint) - Rilegato

Renan, Ernest

Rilegato

ISBN 10: 0332385205 ISBN 13: 9780332385204

Casa editrice: Forgotten Books, 2018

Riassunto

Excerpt from Lectures on the Influence of the Institutions: Thought and Culture of Rome; On Christianity and the Development of the Catholic Church

The Hibbert Lectures have been instituted for the purpose of providing a series of Lessons on the most impor tant chapters of the History of Religion. It is in this connection that M. Max Muller has treated of the general development of religion in India, that M. Le Page Renouf has spoken of the religious function of Egypt. They form in some sort a Chair of the Comparative History of Reli gion, but a Chair which is occupied every year by a new Professor, who speaks only of that which he has made the subject of special study. I therefore felt myself deeply honoured when the Trustees of this useful Institution invited me to continue a teaching so worthily begun. I had long desired to see England, and to clasp the hand of my many English friends. I accepted the invitation; and certainly the kind welcome which I met with from a nation which has always inspired me with the greatest esteem and.

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• Editore: Forgotten Books
• Data di pubblicazione: 2018
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0332385205
• ISBN 13: 9780332385204
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 240
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