Isbn: 9781331650966 - truth versus edification (classic reprint) (4 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book stands out as a unique exploration of the tension between disseminating knowledge in the interest of improving society and preserving the accepted beliefs within it. The author, a respected scholar, analyzes the dynamics that have historically shaped this debate, particularly as it has played out between the church and scientific research. The book's central focus is on a specific debate within the church surrounding the implications of Bishop Colenso's research on the historical accuracy of the Bible. The book dissects the conflict between those who believed that releasing such research would cause more harm than good, and those who argued that the public had a right to know the truth. This analysis provides a lens through which to examine the broader conflict between the desire for knowledge and the desire for spiritual comfort, and the book's insights have profound implications for our understanding of the relationship between progress and preservation. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Condizione: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.